| Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 560 | Auction date: 17 April 2024 |
| Lot number: 344 Price realized: 90 USD (Approx. 85 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: BAKTRIA, Local issues. Sophytes. Circa 280/78-270 BC. AR Obol (8.5mm, 0.59 g, 6h). Attic standard. Uncertain mint in the Oxus Region. Male head right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with laurel wreath and wing on cheek piece / Cockerel standing right; kerykeion (caduceus) to left. Taylor, Birds Group 8.3, 291 = CNG E-399, lot 312 (same dies); Nicolet-Pierre & Amandry –, but cf. 64; Bopearachchi, Sophytes –; SNG ANS –; SMAK pp. 64-70; HGC 12, –. Find patina, corrosion and roughness, delamination on obverse. VF. Very rare denomination. From the Mesogeios Collection. Ex Roma E-Sale 63 (7 November 2019), lot 372. Estimate: 150 USD |  |
