Lot 2633

Description

Baktria, Greco-Baktrian kingdom, Euthydemos II, (c.185-180 B.C.), copper-nickel unit 18mm, (3.73 g), Attic standard, obv. laureate head of Apollo to right, rev. tripod legend either side, (S.7541, Bopearachchi Serie 7A, SNG ANS 227, MIG 119, HGC 12, 78 [R2]; another Apollotos I, (c.174-165 B.C.), AE quadruple Unit, 22mm, (10.00 g), Indian standard, obv. Apollo standing facing, holding arrow and bow, rev. tripod with monogram to right, (S.7594, Bopearachchi Serie 6F, SNG ANS 359-63, (HGC 12, 120). Second coin good very fine, dark brown, almost black, patina, first fine and rare. (2)

Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection both from CNG eSales, first from 72, 9 September 2003 (lot 63), second from 226, 27 January 2010 (lot 312).