Lot 3105

Sale 124 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Medals, and Banknotes

Description

Baktria, Kingdom of, Antimachos I, (174-165 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.78 g), obv. draped bust of Antimachos to right wearing kausia, all within dotted border, rev. Poseidon standing facing holding trident and palm, to left **ANTIMACOU* and to right N in circle and **BASILEWS QEOU*, (S.7542, SNG ANS 276-7, Bopearachchi Series 1D, HGC 12. 106, Mitchiner 124b). Extremely fine, minor surface roughness on the reverse, very scarce.

Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 82 (lot 3963) and Terry Naughton Collection.

Estimate
$1,500
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$1,260

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