LOCAL ISSUES, Sogdiana. Bukhara. Late 2nd to 1st centuries BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 7.66 g, 12 h), imitating Euthydemos I of Baktria (225-220 BC). Parthian-style head of a king to right, wearing diademed and radiate headdress with long locks. Rev. 'mlk' y...' (in blundered Aramaic) Deformed figure of Herakles seated left on square seat decorated with three pellets, holding club set on his right knee in his right hand and leaning left on seat. Alram 1228. HGC 12, p. 189. MIG 494. Senior A18.5T. Minor cleaning marks, otherwise, about very fine.

From the collection of Dr. D. Löer, formed since the 1970s.