Lot 83: Baktrian Kingdom. Eukratides I. Ca. 171-145 B.C. AR tetradrachm.

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 14 (Auction 315)

Description

Baktrian Kingdom. Eukratides I. Ca. 171-145 B.C. AR tetradrachm (33 mm, 17.10 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. High relief and well centered. Extremely fine.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 83
Listing #: 202531
Closed: Thursday, April 23, 2015 5:41:00 PM CT
Estimate: $2,000

Sold Winning Bid: $1,650
3 Bid(s)

Description

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 83
Listing #: 202531
Closed: Thursday, April 23, 2015 5:41:00 PM CT
Estimate: $2,000