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ANCIENT GREECE - GREEK
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824
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ANCIENT GREECE - GREEK
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Estimate €2,000
Voluntary lot
Description
ANCIENT GREECE - GREEK
Kingdom of Bactria, Eucratides I (171–135 BC). Tetradrachm, ND.
Obverse: Draped and armoured bust, wearing a plumed helmet adorned with a bull’s ear and a horn; all set within a grenetis.
Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ / ΕΥΚΡΑΤΙΔΟΥ. The Dioscuri, holding a palm frond and a spear, galloping to the right; in the field to the right, a monogram.
Bop.28-29 (monogram E) – SNG ANS 465 v.; Silver – 16.94 g – 34 mm – 12 h
NGC Ch AU 5/5 4/5 (6645987-009).
With a wide edge, close to its original struck condition, with minimal spots and a slight patina on the original lustre. Superb in Proof condition.
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