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Auction: 1012 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 1278

Kingdom of Bactria, Eukratides I (c.171-145 BC), AR Tetradrachm, 16.84g, diademed and draped bust right, wearing crested helmet ornamented with bull´s horn and ear, rev. baie meaoy eykpatioy, the Dioscuri on horseback right, each holding palm-branch and spear, monogram on left (SNG ANS 465 var.; Bib. Nat. 6E), light erosion behind bust, otherwise extremely fine Estimate £ 500-700

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