Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4321 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 29TH JULY) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $100
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SOLD $60
BAKTRIA, kingdom of, Menander, (c.160-145 B.C.), silver drachm, (2.35 g), Pushkalavati mint, obv. diademed bust of Menander to right, **BASILEWS SOTHROS MENANDROU*, rev. Athena to left with shield and thunderbolt, monogram/**D* in right fields, around 'Maharajasa tratarasa Menamdrasa' (in Kharoshthi), (S.7602, M.215f, Bop. Series 13O [nos 76-83], cf.M.1769, HGC 12, 191). Well centred, gray patination, nearly extremely fine/very fine, scarce.
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