438, Lot: 300. Estimate $300. Sold for $425. 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 Sixteen(?) Unit (24x26mm, 15.20 g, 12h). Draped bust of Athena right, wearing crested Boiotian helmet / Horse rearing right; monogram below. Bopearachchi 39A; HGC 14, 201. Fine, dusty green patina, worn in places, some roughness. Extremely rare.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 87 (18 May 2011), lot 738; Classical Numismatic Group 84 (5 May 2010), lot 794.