Kings of Bactria, Antimachus I, circa 174 – 165.
Tetradrachm, Balkh circa 171-168, AR 16.95 g. Draped bust of Antimachus r., wearing causia. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΘEOY– ANTIMAXOY Poseidon standing facing, holding trident and long palm with ribbon; in inner r. field, monogram. Mitchiner 124f. Bopearachchi série 1, 1. A wonderful portrait of fine style struck in high relief. Good extremely fine
Ex CNG 47, 1998, 757 and Triton XIX, 2016, 342 sales. From the J. Eric Engstrom collection.
Price realized | 3'500 CHF |
Starting price | 2'000 CHF |
Estimate | 2'500 CHF |