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Heritage World Coin Auctions > Showcase Auction 61647Auction date: 1 June 2026
Lot number: 21001

Price realized: 600 USD   (Approx. 514 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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INDO-GREEK KINGDOMS. Bactria. Menander I Soter (ca. 165/155-130 BC). AR Indic drachm (16mm, 2.49 gm, 11h). NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5. Indian standard. Uncertain mint in the Paropamisadai or Gandhara. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ / MENANΔPOY, diademed, draped bust of Menander right, seen from front, wearing broad-brimmed, crested Boeotian helmet with bull horn and ear / Maharajasa tratasara Menamdrasa (Kharosthi), Athena advancing left, seen from behind, aegis shield on left arm, brandishing thunderbolt with right; PKA monogram in lower right field. Bopearachchi 16C. HGC 12, 193. www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice

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Certification number: NGC 8747927010

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VAuctions > Pars Coins E-Sale 50Auction date: 2 July 2026
Lot number: 83

Price realized: 750 USD   (Approx. 655 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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KINGS of BAKTRIA, Menander I Soter. Ca. 165/55-130 BC. AR Tetradrachm (9.67 gm; 26 mm). Heroic Type. Bilingual series. Uncertain mint in the Paropamisadai or Gandhara. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ / MENANΔPOY, diademed, heroically nude bust of Menander left, seen from behind, aegis over left shoulder, brandishing spear in right hand / Kharosthi legend, Athena advancing left, seen from behind, aegis shield on left arm, brandishing thunderbolt in right; ΔNΨ monogram in lower right field. Bopearachchi 8A; HGC 12, 180. Well struck on a nice full flan. Well centered. Choice EF / aEF. Toned. Scarce.

Estimate: 1500 USD

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VAuctions > Pars Coins E-Sale 51Auction date: 13 August 2026
Lot number: 8

Price realized: 150 USD   (Approx. 130 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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KINGS of BAKTRIA, Menander I Soter. Ca. 165/55-130 BC. AR drachm (2.52 gm; 16 mm). Bilingual series. Diademed, draped bust right, BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ MENANΔPOY / Rev: Athena standing left, holding shield and hurling thunderbolt, monograms in lower field. Bopearachchi Serie 12; ANS 764. Nicely centered. Struck from high relief dies. Choice EF. Nice old cabinet toning.

Estimate: 300 USD

Starting price: 150 USD

Match 3:
Heritage World Coin Auctions > Showcase Auction 61625Auction date: 16 August 2026
Lot number: 22201

Price realized: 410 USD   (Approx. 354 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Theodosius I, Eastern Roman Empire (AD 379-395). AE3 or nummus (18mm, 3.04 gm, 5h). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5. Antioch, ca. AD 378-383. DN THEODO-SIVS PF AVG, pear-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from front / CONCOR-DIA AVGGG, Constantinopolis enthroned facing, head right, right foot on prow, Victory on globe in left hand, scepter in right; ANTΓ in exergue. RIC IX 44a.1.

From the Dr. Charles Jay Deur Collection, for the charitable benefit of Calvin University and Peace Lutheran Church of Hurst. Collectors tickets included. www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice

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Heritage World Coin Auctions > Showcase Auction 61644Auction date: 20 July 2026
Lot number: 21311

Price realized: 750 USD   (Approx. 658 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Cleopatra VII Philopater (51-30 BC). AE 80 drachmae (27mm, 17.00 gm, 11h). NGC VG 5/5 - 4/5. Alexandria, Series 10, after 47 BC. Diademed, draped bust of Cleopatra VII right, seen from front, with hair tucked in small chignon at base of head / ΚΛΕOΠΑΤΡΑΣ-ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΗΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, with wings closed; cornucopia in left field, Π in right field. CPE II B825. Svoronos 1871. SNG Copenhagen 419-421.

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Heritage World Coin Auctions > Showcase Auction 61644Auction date: 20 July 2026
Lot number: 21327

Price realized: 190 USD   (Approx. 167 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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INDO-GREEK KINGDOMS. Bactria. Apollodotus II (ca. 80-65 BC). AR Indic drachm (16mm, 1h). ANACS AU 50. Indian standard. Uncertain mint in the Punjab. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΚΑΙ ΦΙΛΟΠΑΤΟΡΟΣ / ΑΠΟΛΛΟΔΟΤΟΥ, diademed, draped bust of Apollodotus II right, seen from side / Maharajasa tratasara Apaladatasa (Kharosthi), Athena advancing left, seen from behind, aegis shield on left arm, brandishing thunderbolt with right; complex monogram in lower left field. Bopearachchi 2I. HGC 12, 392. www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice

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Certification number: ANACS 6162400