BACTRIAN KINGDOM. Eucratides I the Great (ca. 170-145 BC). AR tetradrachm (33mm, 17.00 gm, 11h). NGC Choice AU S 5/5 - 5/5. Diademed, 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 prancing right, each holding couched spear in right hand, palm in left; HA monogram in lower right field. HGC 12, 131. Bopearachchi Série 6X. Stunning example with incredible high-relief obverse and meticulously detailed reverse. From a Private Japanese Collection. Ex Heritage Auction 3024 (CICF 18 April 2013), lot 24718.

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