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Lot 2632
Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Sold
AU$2,600
Starting Bid: AU$1,500
Est.
AU$2,500
Live Auction
Sale 136
Live bidding began Jul 30, 2024 at 9:30 AM AEST
Description
Baktria, Kingdom of, Eukratides I, (171-135 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.92 g), obv. diademed and draped bust of Eucratides to right all within dotted border, rev. the Dioscouroi on horseback to right holding spears and palms, monogram of FI to right, below in exergue EUKRATIDOU, above BASILEWS, (S.7568, SNG ANS 432, Bopearachchi Series 1D, Mitchiner 1.168a). Extremely fine in high relief, minor flan crack, a rare variant.

Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 74, lot 4601. Previously Sidney Mygind November 6, 1994.