Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich

Auction 124  –  23 June 2021

Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich, Auction 124

A Collection of Greek Coins of a Man in Love with Art, Part III

We, 23.06.2021, from 3:00 PM CEST
The auction is closed.

Description

Menander II, circa 90 – 85.   Drachm, Parapamisadae circa 90-80, AR 2.24 g. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust l., seen from behind, brandishing spear. Rev. Maharajasa dhramikasa Menandrasa in Kharosthi characters Nike advancing r., holding palm branch and wreath; in inner l. field, monogram. Bopearachchi Series 4 (obv.), Series 2b (rev.). Mitchiner II, Type 220 (obv.), Type 229.b (rev.) (Menander I).
An apparently unique and uncorded hybrid. Dark tone and very fine

Ex CNG sale 87, 2011, 745.

Question about this lot?

Bidding

Price realized --
Starting price 5'600 CHF
Estimate 7'000 CHF
The auction is closed.
Feedback / Support