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Obolos 18

21 February 2021
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Starting Price: 75 CHF
Hammer Price:  800 CHF
Lot 402

BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Amyntas, circa 80-65 BC. Drachm (Silver, 20.5 mm, 2.56 g, 12 h). ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΝΙΚΑΤΟΡΟΣ / ΑΜΥΝΤΟΥ Helmeted heroic bust of Amyntas to left, wearing aegis on left shoulder and seen from behind, wielding spear in right hand. Rev. Maharajasa jayadharasa Amitasa (in Karosthi) Radiate Zeus-Mithra seated 3/4 to left, holding Athena in outstretched right hand, scepter and palm branch in left; monogram to left. Bopearachchi 11A. HGC 12, 426. SNG ANS 1247. Rare. Bent and straightened, otherwise, extremely fine.

From the Trausnitz Collection, ex Giessener Münzhandlung 99, 12 October 1999, 635.

Online bidding closes: 21 Feb 2021, 18:21:00 CET Current Date & Time: 20 Apr 2024, 15:04:43 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:800 CHF by Beaker (23 bids)
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