343, Lot: 292. Estimate $300. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Eukratides I Megas. Circa 170-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32mm, 16.02 g, 12h). Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, wearing crested helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear / The Dioskouroi, holding palm fronds and spears, on horses rearing right; monogram to lower right. Bopearachchi 6O; Bopearachchi & Rahman –; SNG ANS 467 (same dies); HGC 12, 131. VF, some porosity, evidence of cleaning.