Lot 69: BAKTRIA, Graeco-Baktrian Kings. Eukratides I. 171-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm

AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 354)

Description

BAKTRIA, Graeco-Baktrian Kings. Eukratides I. Circa 171-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.96 gm; 32 mm). Heroic bust of Eukratides left, seen from behind, wearing diadem and crested helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear, holding spear / BASILEWS MEGALOU above, EUKRATIDOU in exergue, the Dioskouroi on rearing horses right; monogram below. Bopearachchi Série 8A; SNG ANS 484; MIG 179a. Well struck on a nice full broad flan. Well centered. Choice EF. Lightly toned.

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 69
Listing #: 235118
Closed: Monday, November 16, 2020 3:22:40 PM CT
Estimate: $12,500

Sold Winning Bid: $7,700
2 Bid(s)

Description

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 69
Listing #: 235118
Closed: Monday, November 16, 2020 3:22:40 PM CT
Estimate: $12,500