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410, Lot: 133. Estimate $300.
Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Euthydemos I Theos Megas. Circa 225-200/195 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 15.94 g, 12h). Mint A (near Aï Khanoum). Struck circa 206-200 BC. Diademed head right, with elderly features / Herakles seated left on lion skin draped over rock, holding club set on rocks; monogram to right of rock. Kritt A17; cf. Bopearachchi 11A (AV oktadrachm) and Série 12 (for type, but monogram unlisted); cf. HGC 12, 36 and 43 (same). Good VF, areas of corrosion.


Ex Classical Numismatic Group 55 (13 September 2000), lot 821.