Lot 2177

Sale 50 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Bactria, Antimachos Theos, (c.185-170 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.10 grams), Pushkalavati chief workshop, obv. diademed bust of Antimachos to right, wearing a flat kausia, rev. left and right, BASILEWS YEOU ANTIMAXO, Poseidon standing facing holding long trident in right hand, monogram in right field, (S.7542, M.124f, Bop. Series 1 A, No.1-2). Well centred, nearly extremely fine and rare.