| Roma Numismatics Ltd > Auction XXX | Auction date: 21 March 2024 |
| Lot number: 310 Price realized: 1,200 GBP (Approx. 1,520 USD / 1,400 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: Baktria, Sophytes AR Drachm. Uncertain mint in the Oxus region, circa 246/5-235 BC. Attic standard. Head of Seleukos(?) to right, wearing laurel wreathed Attic helmet decorated with spiral pattern on crest and eagle wings on cheek-guard; M on bust truncation / Cockerel standing to right; kerykeion behind, ΣΩΦYΤΟΥ to right. Jansari 13-52; Roma XIV, 367 var. (MNA on bust truncation); Bopearachchi, Sophytes Series 3A, pl. I, 3; SNG ANS 21-24; Mitchiner 29a; cf. Whitehead NC 1943, pp. 64, 1 and pl. III, 7-8; HGC 12, 14. 3.61g, 16mm, 6h. Good Extremely Fine; iridescent cabinet tone. Very Rare. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., Auction XXII, 7 October 2021, lot 456. Estimate: 2000 GBP |  |
