BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Eukratides I, circa 170-145 BC. Obol (Silver, 11 mm, 0.67 g, 1 h), Baktra or an uncertain mint in the Paropamisadai or Gandhara, circa 162-145. Diademed and draped bust of Eukratides I to right, wearing crested Macedonian helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ - EΥKΡATIΔOY Caps of the Dioskouroi, each with palm frond; below, monogram. Bopearachchi 9C. HGC 12, 139. Somewhat porous, otherwise, very fine.
From the collection of Dr. D. Löer, ex Frank S. Robinson E-Auction 120, 8 February 2023, 11.
Price realized | 50 CHF |
Starting price | 25 CHF |