BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Eukratides I Megas. Circa 170-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm (33mm, 18.82 g, 12h). Example with obol of Eukratides I Megas fused to the obverse. Both coins Good VF.

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Lot: 404. Estimated: $ 400

Oriental Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Eukratides I Megas. Circa 170-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm (33mm, 18.82 g, 12h). Example with obol of Eukratides I Megas fused to the obverse. Diademed and draped bust right; obol of Eukratides I Megas (Bopearachchi) fused to the obverse / The Dioskouroi, holding palm fronds and spears, on horses rearing right; Δ to inner left, monogram to inner right. For tetradrachm: Bopearachchi 1F; SNG ANS 434-5; HGC 12, 130; for obol: Bopearachchi 9. Scratches on tetradrachm, horn silver on tetradrachm and obol, obol fused to tetradrachm, crystallized and chipped. Both coins Good VF. SOLD AS IS. NO RETURNS.


Closing Date and Time: 31 May 2023 at 12:14:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 20% buyer’s fee.