BAKTRIA, Local issues. Circa 295/3-285/3 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 16.30 g, 6h). Local standard. Uncertain mint in the Oxus region.

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Lot: 366. Estimated: $ 500

Oriental Greek, Silver

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

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BAKTRIA, Local issues. Circa 295/3-285/3 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 16.30 g, 6h). Local standard. Uncertain mint in the Oxus region. Helmeted head of Athena right; trace of monogam to left / Owl standing right, head facing; to upper left, prow of galley right. SMAK pp. 64-70; Nicolet-Pierre & Amandry 39 (same obv. die); Bopearachchi, Sophytes, Group 1A and pl. I, 8 var. (shoot with grape bunch and leaf below prow); SNG ANS 3 var. (same); HGC 12, 2 var. (same). Light roughness and slight double strike on obverse. VF.

From the Nomisma Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 29 January 2020 at 12:01:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.