Indo-Greek Kingdom, Artemidoros Aniketos AR Tetradrachm. Circa 100-80 BC. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANIKHTOY APTEMIΔOPOY, draped bust to right, wearing helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear / Nike standing to right, holding wreath in outstretched right hand and palm over left shoulder; 'Maharajasa apadihatasa Artemidorasa' in Kharosthi script around, monogram to inner right. Bopearachchi -, cf. 5A (different bust type); Mitchiner -; cf. 3, 402 (same); SNG ANS -, cf. 1276-1277 (same); cf. CNG 75, 660 for similar helmeted bust. 9.27g, 25mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine. Unique and unpublished in the standard references.
From the Professor Shir Mohammad Collection.