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Heroic bust type. Rare.

Lot 72: KINGS of BAKTRIA, Eukratides I. Circa 170-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm

AUCTION:  Pars Coins eSale #50

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KINGS of BAKTRIA, Eukratides I. Circa 170-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.96 gm; 32mm). Heroic bust left, wearing helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear, seen from behind, brandishing spear in his right hand / Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ MEΓAΛΟΥ / EYKPATIΔOY, the Dioskouroi on rearing horses right, holding palms and spears; monogram in lower right field. Bopearachchi Série 8B; SNG ANS 484; MIG Type 179a; MACW 1718. Well struck on a nice full flan. Choice EF. Toned. Rare.
Lot Details
  • Offered By: Pars Coins
  • Lot #: 72
  • Listing #: 1759507
  • Closes: Thursday, July 2, 2026 11:23:40 AM CT
  • Estimate: $16,000