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Triton XVI, Lot: 645. Estimate $1500.
Sold for $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Eukratides I Megas. Circa 170-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 16.96 g, 12h). Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, wearing crested helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear; all within bead-and-reel border / BAΣIΛEΩΣ MEΓAΛOY around, EYKPATIΔOY in exergue, the Dioskouroi, holding palm fronds and spears, on horses rearing right; monogram in lower right field. Bopearachchi 6E; MIG Type 177ee; SNG ANS 465; Bopearachchi & Rahman 240-2. EF, toned.


From the RCM Collection. Ex Triton XII (6 January 2009), lot 404; William and Louise Fielder Collection (Triton VIII, 11 January 2005), lot 648.