Leu Numismatik AG > Auction 15Auction date: 1 June 2024
Lot number: 175

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Lot description:


BAKTRIA, Local Issues. Circa 285/3-280/78 BC. Drachm (Silver, 16 mm, 3.64 g, 6 h), uncertain mint in the Oxus region. Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves and palmette. Rev. Eagle standing left, head turned back to right; above, kerykeion and bunch of grapes on vine with leaf. Bopearachchi, Sophytes, Series 2A. HGC 12, -. MIG 26d. Nicolet-Pierre & Amandry, Trésor, 63-4. SNG ANS -. Lustrous, lightly toned and exceptionally well preserved. Virtually as struck.


From an American collection, acquired before 2022.

Estimate: 1000 CHF