Watch List notes:

Baktria, 'Athenian Series' AR Didrachm. Uncertain mint in the Oxus region, circa 261-239/8 BC. Attic standard. Head of Athena to right, wearing earring, necklace, and crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over visor and a spiral palmette on the bowl; MNA behind / Owl standing to right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind, AΘE before. Roma XIV, 349; Bopearachchi, Sophytes -; Mitchiner -; SNG ANS -; N&A -, cf. 18-19 (tetradrachms); CNG E-115, 180 (misdescribed). 7.96g, 19mm, 6h.

Good Extremely Fine. Extremely Rare; fewer than ten other didrachms of the MNA issue in CoinArchives.

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