ANCIENT GREECE. GRECO-BAKTRIAN KINGDOM. Eukratides I 'the Great'.
Silver Drachm, circa 170-145 BC.
Obv: diademed and draped bust right, wearing crested helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear. Rev: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΕΥΚΡΑΤΙΔΟΥ, the Dioskouroi on horses prancing right, each holding spear and palm; monogram in lower right field.

Mint State; minor die shift to rev. - among the very finest to come to auction.

Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, Auction XXVIII (5/7/2023), lot 405.

Reference: Bopearachchi-7I; Mitchiner-178c; HGC 12-131.
Rarity: Rare.
Die Axis: 11h.
Diameter: 20 mm.
Weight: 4.25 g.