Watch List notes:

Baktria, 'Athenian Series' AR Didrachm. Uncertain mint in the Oxus region, circa 261-239/8 BC. Attic standard. Head of Athena right, wearing earring, necklace, and crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over visor and a spiral palmette on the bowl / Owl standing right, head facing; behind, kerykeion, prow, and grape bunch on vine with leaf, AΘE before. Roma XIV, 362-3; Bopearachchi, Sophytes -; SNG ANS -; N&A -; Mitchiner -; Roma Numismatics XIV, 363 (same dies). 7.98g, 20mm, 6h.

Very Fine. Extremely Rare, one of five known examples.

From the 1960s Andragoras-Sophytes Group, present in Germany in 1975, subsequently exported to the USA.