BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Eukratides I Megas. Circa 170-145 BC. Æ (23mm, 10.05 g, 12h). Indian standard. Good VF.Electronic Auction 544 Oriental Greek, Bronze Sold For $ 200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Eukratides I Megas. Circa 170-145 BC. Æ (23mm, 10.05 g, 12h). Indian standard. Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, wearing crested helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear / The Dioskouroi on horseback right, holding palm fronds and spears; (ΔHΣ) monogram to inner right. Cf. Bopearachchi 19M-N (for monogram); SNG ANS –; HGC 12, 146. Earthen dark green patina, light cleaning marks. Good VF. Very rare. |