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INDO-GREEK KINGDOMS. Bactria. Antialcidas (ca. 130-120 BC). AR Indic tetradrachm (27mm, 9.92 gm, 1h). NGC AU 4/5 - 5/5. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡΟΥ-ΑΝΤΙΑΛΚΙΔΟΥ, diademed "heroic" bust of Antialcidas left, seen from behind, nude save for aegis on left shoulder, brandishing spear held in right hand / Maharajasa jayadharasa Amtialikidasa (Kharosthi), Zeus standing slightly left, holding Nike on globe in right hand, cradling scepter in left arm; elephant standing left behind, raising trunk and right foreleg, monogram to left. Bopearachchi Série 8A. HGC 12, 254. Very rare bust type! Well struck and lightly toned.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1000-2000 USD
INDO-GREEK KINGDOMS. Bactria. Antialcidas (ca. 130-120 BC). AR Indic tetradrachm (27mm, 9.92 gm, 1h). NGC AU 4/5 - 5/5. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡΟΥ-ΑΝΤΙΑΛΚΙΔΟΥ, diademed "heroic" bust of Antialcidas left, seen from behind, nude save for aegis on left shoulder, brandishing spear held in right hand / Maharajasa jayadharasa Amtialikidasa (Kharosthi), Zeus standing slightly left, holding Nike on globe in right hand, cradling scepter in left arm; elephant standing left behind, raising trunk and right foreleg, monogram to left. Bopearachchi Série 8A. HGC 12, 254. Very rare bust type! Well struck and lightly toned.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1000-2000 USD