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Obolos 31

21 April 2024

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Elephant's Skin Headdress Obol

Starting Price: 100 CHF
Hammer Price:  130 CHF
Lot 400

BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Demetrios I, circa 200-185 BC. Obol (Silver, 13 mm, 0.70 g, 12 h), Panjhir. Diademed and draped bust of Demetrios I to right, wearing elephant's skin headdress. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ Herakles, nude, standing facing, crowning himself with wreath held in right hand, holding club and lion's skin in left; to left, monogram of PKA. Bopearachchi 3B. HGC 12, 65 (R1). SNG ANS 193-8. Rare, and well centered. Good very fine.

Online bidding closes: 21 Apr 2024, 17:19:30 CEST Current Date & Time: 4 May 2024, 07:07:35 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:130 CHF by astrolab (4 bids)
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