ANCIENT GREECE. INDO-GREEK KINGDOM. Apollodotos II.
Silver drachm, circa 85-65 BC.
Obv: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΚΑΙ ΦΙΛΟΠΑΤΟΡΟΣ, diademed and draped bust right; ΑΠΟΛΛΟΔΟΤΟΥ below. Rev: Athena Alkidemos advancing to left, shield decorated with aegis over arm, hurling thunderbolt; monogram in left field, Kharosthi script around.
Good Very Fine; beautifully toned.
Reference: Bopearachchi-2I; SNG ANS-1560; HGC 12-392.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; ex Neil Collection, Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 99 (7/7/2022), lot 627.
Die Axis: 11h.
Diameter: 18 mm.
Weight: 2.29 g.
Composition: Silver.
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Price realized | 40 GBP |
Starting price | 40 GBP |
Estimate | 80 GBP |