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GRECO-BACTRIAN KINGDOM. Demetrius I (ca. 200-185 BC). AR tetradrachm (16.02 gm). VF, burnished. Diademed and draped bust right, wearing elephant's skin headdress / Heracles standing facing, crowning himself with wreath held in right hand and cradling club in left arm draped with lion skin; monogram to inner left. Bopearachchi Série 1D. SNG ANS 188. Struck on a huge, 36mm flan, mottled toning, the surfaces somewhat consolidated by burnishing.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1000-1300 USD
GRECO-BACTRIAN KINGDOM. Demetrius I (ca. 200-185 BC). AR tetradrachm (16.02 gm). VF, burnished. Diademed and draped bust right, wearing elephant's skin headdress / Heracles standing facing, crowning himself with wreath held in right hand and cradling club in left arm draped with lion skin; monogram to inner left. Bopearachchi Série 1D. SNG ANS 188. Struck on a huge, 36mm flan, mottled toning, the surfaces somewhat consolidated by burnishing.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1000-1300 USD