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Obolos 18

21 February 2021
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Starting Price: 75 CHF
Hammer Price:  180 CHF
Lot 393

BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Lysias, circa 130-125 BC. Drachm (Silver, 12 mm, 2.42 g, 12 h). BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANIKHTOΥ / ΛΥΣIOΥ Diademed and draped bust of Lysias to right, wearing elephant's skin headdress. Rev. Maharajasa apadihatasa / Lisikasa (in Karoshti) Herakles standing facing, crowning himself with wreath held in right hand and cradling club and palm frond in left arm draped with lion skin; in inner left field, monogram. Bopearachchi 4C. HGC 12, 240. SNG ANS 1032-4. Well centered and lightly toned. Old scratch on cheek, otherwise, nearly very fine.

From the Trausnitz Collection, acquired prior to 2007.

Online bidding closes: 21 Feb 2021, 18:16:30 CET Current Date & Time: 28 Mar 2024, 18:45:29 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:180 CHF by Makedon (8 bids)
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