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425, Lot: 254. Estimate $300.
Sold for $360. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BAKTRIA, Local issues. Circa 295/3-285/3 BC. AR Didrachm (18mm, 7.76 g, 6h). Local standard. Uncertain mint in the Oxus region. Helmeted head of Athena right; trace of monogram to left / Owl standing right, head facing; to upper left, prow of galley right above grape bunch. SMAK pp. 64-70; Nicolet-Pierre & Amandry 47 (same dies); cf. Bopearachchi, Sophytes, Group 1A and pl. I, 8 (tetradrachm); SNG ANS 4; HGC 12, 3. VF, toned, some porosity.