Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29 | Auction date: 24 February 2024 |
Lot number: 1224 Price realized: 280 CHF (Approx. 318 USD / 294 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Eukratides I, circa 170-145 BC. Drachm (Silver, 21 mm, 4.14 g, 12 h), Baktra or an uncertain mint in the Paropamisadai or Gandhara, circa 162-145. Diademed and draped bust of Eukratides I to right, wearing crested Macedonian helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ MEΓAΛOΥ / EΥKΡATIΔOY The Dioskouri galloping to right, each holding spear and palm branch; to lower right, monogram. Bopearachchi 7I. HGC 12, 136. Some cleaning scratches and the obversed brushed, otherwise, about extremely fine. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 123, 9 May 2021, 881 and Gorny & Mosch 196, 7 March 2011, 1945. Starting price: 50 CHF |