BACTRIAN KINGDOM. Eucratides I the Great (ca. 170-145 BC). AR tetradrachm (36mm, 16.82 gm, 12h). NGC AU 5/5 - 3/5. Attic standard. Uncertain mint in the Paropamisadai or Gandhara. Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Eucratides I right, seen from side, wearing crested Boeotian helmet adorned with bull horn and ear; bead-and-reel border / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟY / ΕΥΚΡΑΤΙΔΟΥ, the Dioscuri on horses prancing right, both with couched spear in right hand, palm in left over shoulder; ΔΝΨ monogram in lower right field. Bopearachchi 6E. HGC 12, 131. HID09801242017 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

To the auctioneer's website