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NYINC Signature Sale 3063 16-17 Jan 2018
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BACTRIA. Early Hellenistic era. Sophytes (?) (ca. 325/305-294 BC). AR tetradrachm (23mm, 16.30 gm, 11h). NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 3/5. Uncertain mint. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over brow plate and palmette on the bowl / AΘE, owl standing right, head facing, olive sprig and crescent behind, all within incuse square. HGC 12, 1 (anonymous series). Bopearachchi, Sophytes Series 1A. Mitchiner 13a. SNG ANS 1. Rare! A few surface marks, otherwise lightly toned and a pleasing example.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 700-900 USD
BACTRIA. Early Hellenistic era. Sophytes (?) (ca. 325/305-294 BC). AR tetradrachm (23mm, 16.30 gm, 11h). NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 3/5. Uncertain mint. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over brow plate and palmette on the bowl / AΘE, owl standing right, head facing, olive sprig and crescent behind, all within incuse square. HGC 12, 1 (anonymous series). Bopearachchi, Sophytes Series 1A. Mitchiner 13a. SNG ANS 1. Rare! A few surface marks, otherwise lightly toned and a pleasing example.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 700-900 USD