BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Hermaios Soter. Circa 105-90 BC. Æ Tetradrachm (23mm, 7.60 g, 7h). Posthumous issue struck by Indo-Skythians near Kabul, circa 70-65 BC. VF.Electronic Auction 561 Oriental Greek, Bronze Estimate: $ 100 |
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BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Hermaios Soter. Circa 105-90 BC. Æ Tetradrachm (23mm, 7.60 g, 7h). Posthumous issue struck by Indo-Skythians near Kabul, circa 70-65 BC. Diademed and draped bust right / Zeus seated slightly left, raising hand and holding scepter; monogram to left; a in Kharosthi to right. Senior, Hermaios 42aT.1/1; Bopearachchi 20A; HGC 12, 308. Earthen black-green patina, peripheral weakness, cleaning marks. VF. |