Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 688. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Nikias. Circa 129-125 BC. AR Drachm (2.20 g, 12h). Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, wearing crested helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear / Nikias advancing left, raising hand and holding palm; monogram to right. Bopearachchi Série 3A; SNG ANS 1265 corr. (monogram for Série 3A); Triton VIII, 663 (same dies). Good VF. Very rare.