MDC Monnaies de Collection
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ANCIENT GREECE - GREEK
See original version (French)
217
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ANCIENT GREECE - GREEK
See original version (French)
Estimate €200
Voluntary lot
Description
ANCIENT GREECE - GREEK
Kingdom of Bactria, Apollodotus I (180–160 BC). Square drachma of Indian weight, ND.
Obverse: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΑΠΟΛΛΟΔΟΤΟΥ / ΣΟΤΗΡΟΣ. Elephant facing right, with a different inscription below.
Reverse: “Maharajasa / Apaladatasa / tratarasa” in Kharosthi. Zebu passing to the right, below (variant).
HGC 12, 119 – Bopearachchi Series 4, monogram C, no. 32; Silver – 2.46 g – 16.3 mm – 12 h
With a lovely grey collector’s patina. Superb.
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