Baktria and India
Indo-Greek Kingdom. Hermaios Soter, with Kalliope, circa 105 BC. Drachm (Silver, 16.5 mm, 2.41 g, 11 h). BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ EPMAIOY KAI KAΛΛIOΠHΣ Jugate busts to right, of Hermaios, diademed and draped, and Calliope, draped and wearing stephane. Rev. "Maharajasa tratarasa Hiramayasa Kaliyapaya" in Kharosthi Hermaios on horseback to right; monogram below to right. Bopearachchi 2B. HGC 12, 288. Senior, Hermaios H1bD. SNG ANS 1319-25. Attractive, clear and well-centered. Good very fine.
From the Trausnitz Collection, ex Künker FPL 154, August 2000, 49.
Price realized | 340 CHF |
Starting price | 280 CHF |
Estimate | 350 CHF |