Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 5087 Session 16 (9.30am Friday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $1,000
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BACTRIA, Kingdom of, Eukratides II, (c.145-140 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.934 grams), obv. diademed and draped bust of king Eukratides to right, rev. Apollo naked standing, head to left, holding arrow and bow, **HY* monogramto right, to right **BASILEWS*, to left **EUKRATIDOU*, (S.7567 [£300], M.164q [p.86], SNG ANS 624 [Pl.8], Qunduz Hoard 260 [This Coin], Bopearachi Series IQ No.11-13). Good very fine and rare.
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