436, Lot: 293. Estimate $500. Sold for $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Strato I Soter. Circa 105-85/0 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 9.54 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust right, wearing crested helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear / Athena Alkidemos standing right, brandishing thunderbolt and aegis; monogram to inner left. Bopearachchi 28B; HGC 12, 335. VF, toned, small lamination on reverse.
From the Menlo Park Collection, purchased from Palladium Numismatics, 1995-1998.