BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Antialkidas Nikephoros. Circa 130-120 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 2.43 g, 12h).Triton XXV – Session 6 Oriental Greek, Silver Sold For $ 325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Antialkidas Nikephoros. Circa 130-120 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 2.43 g, 12h). BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANIKHTΟΥ ΛYΣIOY, diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, wearing crested helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear / Maharajasa jayadharasa Stratasa in Kharosthi, Zeus Nikephoros seated slightly left; to left, forepart of elephant right; monogram to inner right. Bopearachchi 12C; Bopearachchi & Rahman –; SNG ANS 1078-84; cf. MIG Type 279c; HGC 12, 258. Iridescent toning, reverse die break. Near EF. |