Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 559Auction date: 3 April 2024
Lot number: 251

Price realized: 600 USD   (Approx. 555 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Amyntas Nikator. Circa 80-65 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 2.41 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust right / Zeus enthroned facing slightly left, holding statue of Athena, scepter, and palm frond; monogram to inner left. Bopearachchi 4B; SNG ANS 1242; HGC 12, 422. Toned with iridescence, areas of find patina, light porosity, a few hairlines. VF.

From the Weise Collection, purchased from Frank Sternberg.


Estimate: 300 USD

Match 1:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 557Auction date: 6 March 2024
Lot number: 173

Price realized: 800 USD   (Approx. 736 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Diomedes Soter. Circa 115-105 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 2.41 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust right / The Dioskouroi, holding palm fronds and spears, on horses rearing right; monogram to lower right. Bopearachchi 4B; SNG ANS 1219; HGC 12, 282. Iridescent toning. VF.


Estimate: 400 USD

Match 2:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 560Auction date: 17 April 2024
Lot number: 357

Price realized: 225 USD   (Approx. 212 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Lysias Aniketos. Circa 130-125 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 2.00 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust right, wearing elephant skin / Herakles standing facing, crowning himself and holding club, palm, and lion's skin; monogram to left. Bopearachchi 4C; SNG ANS 1032-4; HGC 12, 240. Bright surfaces, roughness, die rust, small delamination on edge of obverse. Good VF.


Estimate: 250 USD

Match 3:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 561Auction date: 1 May 2024
Lot number: 361

Price realized: 375 USD   (Approx. 351 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Hermaios Soter. Circa 105-90 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 9.43 g, 11h). Diademed and draped bust right / Zeus enthroned slightly left, holding scepter; monogram to left. Senior, Hermaios H4aT; Bopearachchi 2F; SNG ANS 1330; HGC 12, 290. Deposits, porosity, spots of horn silver and die rust, obverse flan flaws, numerous marks, crystallized. Good VF.


Estimate: 200 USD

Match 4:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 556Auction date: 21 February 2024
Lot number: 192

Price realized: 600 USD   (Approx. 557 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Lysias Aniketos. Circa 130-125 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 2.45 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust right, wearing elephant skin / Nude Herakles standing facing, crowning himself with right hand, holding club, palm, and lion's skin in left; monogram to inner left. Bopearachchi 4B; SNG ANS –; HGC 12, 240. Toned, deposits, marks. Good VF.


Estimate: 200 USD

Match 5:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 555Auction date: 7 February 2024
Lot number: 308

Price realized: 350 USD   (Approx. 326 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Antialkidas Nikephoros. Circa 130-120 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 2.45 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust right / Zeus Nikephoros seated slightly left, holding palm frond; to left, elephant standing vertically; monogram to inner right. Bopearachchi 11A; SNG ANS 1068 corr. (monogram); HGC 12 257. Iridescent toning. Good VF. Fine style portrait.


Estimate: 150 USD