Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 1948

Price realized: 111 CHF   (Approx. 126 USD / 117 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Antimachos II, circa 174-165 BC. Drachm (Silver, 17 mm, 2.42 g, 12 h), Indian standard, uncertain mint in Paropamisadai or Gandhara. BAΣIΛEΩΣ NIKHΦOPOY ANTIMAXOY Nike advancing left, holding palm frond in her right hand; before to left, monogram. Rev. 'Maharajasa jayadharasa Amtikhasa' (in Karoshti) Antimachos II on horseback to right. Bopearachchi 1C. HGC 12, 124. Minor roughness, otherwise, very fine.


From the collection of the renowned Swiss architect Max Vogt (1925-2019), formed since the 1980s.

Starting price: 25 CHF

Match 1:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 1947

Price realized: 70 CHF   (Approx. 80 USD / 74 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Apollodotos I, circa 174-165 BC. AE (Bronze, 24x24 mm, 9.70 g, 6 h), Indian standard, uncertain mint in Paropamisadai or Gandhara. [B]AΣIΛEΩΣ AΠOΛΛOΔOTOY ΣΩTHPOΣ Apollo standing facing, holding arrow in his right hand and bow in his left. Rev. 'Maharajasa Apaladatasa tradarasa' (' of the Great King Apollodotos the Savior' in Karoshti) Tripod within beaded rectangular border; to right, monogram. Bopearachchi 6G. HGC 12, 120. Minor cleaning scratches on the obverse, otherwise, very fine.


From the collection of Dr. D. Löer, formed since the 1970s.

Starting price: 25 CHF

Match 2:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 1956

Price realized: 130 CHF   (Approx. 148 USD / 137 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Eukratides I, circa 170-145 BC. Drachm (Silver, 19 mm, 4.22 g, 12 h), Baktra or an uncertain mint in the Paropamisadai or Gandhara, circa 162-145. Diademed and draped bust of Eukratides I to right, wearing crested Macedonian helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ MEΓAΛOΥ / EΥKΡATIΔOY The Dioskouri galloping to right, each holding spear and palm branch; to lower left, monogram. Bopearachchi 7J. HGC 12, 136. Graffiti on the obverse, otherwise, very fine.


From an American collection, privately acquired from Pars Coins before 2022.

Starting price: 50 CHF

Match 3:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29Auction date: 24 February 2024
Lot number: 1223

Price realized: 800 CHF   (Approx. 908 USD / 839 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Eukratides I, circa 170-145 BC. Drachm (Silver, 18 mm, 4.20 g, 12 h), Baktra or an uncertain mint in the Paropamisadai or Gandhara, circa 162-145. Diademed and draped bust of Eukratides I to right, wearing crested Macedonian helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ MEΓAΛOΥ / EΥKΡATIΔOY The Dioskouri galloping to right, each holding spear and palm branch; to lower left, monogram. Bopearachchi 7J. HGC 12, 136. Well struck and clear. Good very fine.


Ex Leu Web Auction 24, 4 December 2022, 1735 and previously from an American collection, formed before 2005.

Starting price: 200 CHF

Match 4:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29Auction date: 24 February 2024
Lot number: 1224

Price realized: 280 CHF   (Approx. 318 USD / 294 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Eukratides I, circa 170-145 BC. Drachm (Silver, 21 mm, 4.14 g, 12 h), Baktra or an uncertain mint in the Paropamisadai or Gandhara, circa 162-145. Diademed and draped bust of Eukratides I to right, wearing crested Macedonian helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ MEΓAΛOΥ / EΥKΡATIΔOY The Dioskouri galloping to right, each holding spear and palm branch; to lower right, monogram. Bopearachchi 7I. HGC 12, 136. Some cleaning scratches and the obversed brushed, otherwise, about extremely fine.


Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 123, 9 May 2021, 881 and Gorny & Mosch 196, 7 March 2011, 1945.

Starting price: 50 CHF

Match 5:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29Auction date: 24 February 2024
Lot number: 1217

Price realized: 400 CHF   (Approx. 454 USD / 420 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Antimachos I, circa 180-165 BC. Obol (Silver, 13 mm, 0.67 g, 11 h), Baktra. Diademed and draped bust of Antimachos I to right, wearing flat topped kausia. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΘΕΟΥ - ΑΝΤΙΜΑΧΟY Poseidon, nude to the waist, standing facing, holding long trident in his right hand and filleted palm branch in his left; to lower right, monogram. Bopearachchi 4B. HGC 12, 111. MIG 127c. Lightly toned and unusually well preserved. Light scratch on the obverse, otherwise, good very fine.


Ex Leu 11, 14 May 2022, 178 and from the Graeculus Collection, Peus 428, 28 April 2021, 500.

Starting price: 75 CHF