BACTRIAN KINGDOM. Eucratides I the Great (ca. 170-145 BC). AR tetradrachm (32mm, 16.81 gm, 12h). NGC XF 5/5 - 2/5, graffito, edge bend. ΒΑΣΙΛΕYΣ ΜΕΓΑΣI EYKPATIΔΗΣ, heroic bust of Eucratides left, seen from back, wearing broad-brimmed and crested Bactrian helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear, brandishing spear in his right hand / HΛΙoΚΛΕΟΥΣ above, ΚΑΙ ΛΑΟΔΙΚΗΕ below, jugate draped busts of Heliocles (bareheaded) and Laodice, (diademed), right; monogram behind. Bopearachchi Series 16A. SNG ANS 528-9. Rare.

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