BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Demetrios I Aniketos. Circa 200-185 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32.5mm, 16.70 g, 12h). Good VF.

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Lot: 236. Estimated: $ 600

Oriental Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Demetrios I Aniketos. Circa 200-185 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32.5mm, 16.70 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust right, wearing elephant skin / Herakles standing facing, crowning himself, holding club and lion skin; monogram to inner left. Bopearachchi 1C; MPHB Group IIIA, 146 (O42/R101) = SNG ANS 187; HGC 12, 63; CNG E-484, lot 472 (same dies). Toned with traces of iridescence, areas of find patina, some porosity, area of corrosion on edge of obverse. Good VF.

From the Useless Miwa Collection. Ex Goldberg 135 (18 June 2023), lot 1722.


Closing Date and Time: 3 April 2024 at 11:18:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.