Lot 112: Baktrian Kingdom. Eukratides I. Ca. 171-145 B.C. AR tetradrachm.

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 13 (Auction 313)

Description

Baktrian Kingdom. Eukratides I. Ca. 171-145 B.C. AR tetradrachm (33 mm, 17.00 g, 12 h). Diademed and draped bust of Eukratides I right, wearing helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ above, ΕΥΚΡΑΤΙΔΟΥ in exergue, the Dioskouroi on horseback right, holding palms and spears; in lower right field, monogram. Bopearachchi 6E; SNG ANS 465. Minor marks in fields, high relief and well centered. Extremely fine.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 112
Listing #: 196713
Closed: Thursday, November 20, 2014 4:37:00 PM CT
Estimate: $2,500

Sold Winning Bid: $1,700
2 Bid(s)

Description

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 112
Listing #: 196713
Closed: Thursday, November 20, 2014 4:37:00 PM CT
Estimate: $2,500