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NYINC Signature Sale 3081 12-13 Jan 2020
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BACTRIAN KINGDOM. Demetrius I (ca. 200-185 BC). AR tetradrachm (31mm, 17.02 gm, 12h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Diademed, draped bust of Demetrius I right, seen from front, wearing headdress composed of elephant's head, ears, trunk and tusks / BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ΔHMHTPIOY, Heracles, nude, standing facing, crowning himself with wreath held in right hand, cradling club in left arm draped with lion skin; EΔI monogram to inner left. Bopearachchi Série 1B. SNG ANS 186.
From a Private Japanese Collection. Ex Heritage Auction 3024 (CICF 18 April 2013), lot 24713.
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HID02906262019
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Estimate: 2000-3000 USD
BACTRIAN KINGDOM. Demetrius I (ca. 200-185 BC). AR tetradrachm (31mm, 17.02 gm, 12h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Diademed, draped bust of Demetrius I right, seen from front, wearing headdress composed of elephant's head, ears, trunk and tusks / BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ΔHMHTPIOY, Heracles, nude, standing facing, crowning himself with wreath held in right hand, cradling club in left arm draped with lion skin; EΔI monogram to inner left. Bopearachchi Série 1B. SNG ANS 186.
From a Private Japanese Collection. Ex Heritage Auction 3024 (CICF 18 April 2013), lot 24713.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-bactrian-kingdom-demetrius-i-ca-200-185-bc-ar-tetradrachm-31mm-1702-gm-12h-ngc-choice-xf-5-5-4-/a/3081-30132.s?type=CoinArchives3081
HID02906262019
© 2019 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 2000-3000 USD