389, Lot: 422. Estimate $200. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Menander I Soter. Circa 155-130 BC. Æ Quadruple Unit (20mm, 8.72 g, 12h). Helmeted and draped bust of Athena right / Round shield decorated with aegis, gorgoneion in center; monogram to lower right. Bopearachchi 19A; HGC 12, 204. VF, brown surfaces, evidence of metal erosion.
From the L. Shea Collection of Gorgon/Medusa.