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Auction 90  23 May 2012
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Lot 873

Estimate: 5000 USD
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BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Strato I Soter. Circa 105-85/0 BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 2.50 g, 12h). BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ ΔIKAIOY ΣTPATONOΣ, diademed and draped bearded bust right; one diadem tie angled / “Maharajasa tratarasa dhramikasa Stratasa” in Kharosthi, Athena Alkidemos standing right, brandishing thunderbolt and aegis; monogram to inner left. Cf. Bopearachchi 11A (tetradrachm); Haughton, Silver -; Bopearachchi & Rahman -; SNG ANS -; MIG -; Sunrise -; Triton XIII, 259 (same dies); Triton XV, 1357 (same dies). EF, lightly toned. Extremely rare, one of four known.

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