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Auction 3098  –  18 - 20 January 2022

Heritage Auctions, Auction 3098

Ancient and World Coins

Part 1: Tu, 18.01.2022, from 5:00 PM CET
Part 2: Tu, 18.01.2022, from 11:00 PM CET
Part 3: We, 19.01.2022, from 5:00 PM CET
Part 4: We, 19.01.2022, from 11:00 PM CET
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Description

BACTRIAN KINGDOM. Eucratides I the Great (ca. 170-145 BC). AR tetradrachm (34mm, 16.95 gm, 11h). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5. Draped and cuirassed bust of Eucratides I right, seen from front, wearing crested Bactrian helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear; bead-and-reel border / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟY / ΕΥΚΡΑΤΙΔΟΥ, the Dioscuri on horses rearing right, both with couched spear in right hand, palm in left over shoulder; ΔΝΦ monogram in lower right field. HGC 12, 131. Bopearachchi 6F. From the Silas Collection

HID09801242017

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Price realized 1'500 USD
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Estimate 2'400 USD
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