Lot 1972

Sale 68 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Bactria, Kingdom of, Eucratides I, (171-135 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.22 grams), obv. diademed and draped bust of Eucratides to right all within dotted border, rev. the Dioscouroi on horseback to right holding spears and palms, monogram of *FI* to right, below in exergue **EUKRATIDOU, above **BASILEWS, (S.7568, SNG ANS 432, Bopearachchi Series 1D). Very fine in high relief, usual surface porosity and a rare variant.

Estimate
$1,300
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$1,350