Classical Numismatic Group > Triton XXVIIAuction date: 9 January 2024
Lot number: 405

Price realized: 1,600 USD   (Approx. 1,465 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Lysias Aniketos. Circa 130-125 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 2.39 g, 12h). BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANIKHTOY ΛYΣIOY, diademed and draped bust right, wearing kausia / maharajasa apadihatasa lisikasa in Kharosthi, Herakles standing facing, crowning himself with wreath and cradling club and palm frond in arm draped with lion skin; monogram to inner left, Σ to inner right. Bopearachchi 7A; Bopearachchi & Rahman 442; SNG ANS –; MIG Type 263a; HGC 12, 243; CNG 66, 958 (same rev. die). Light iridescent toning, deposits, green encrustation on reverse. Near EF. Extremely rare.

From the Robert J. Weinstein Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 88 (14 September 2011), lot 601.


Estimate: 1000 USD