BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom, Hermaios with Calliope, (c.105 - 90 B.C.), silver drachm, 17mm, (2.45 g), obv. jugate diademed and draped busts of Hermaios and Calliope to right, around **BASILEWS SWTHOS ERMAIOU, KALLIOPHS* below, rev. King on horseback right; monogram below, Kharoshthi script around, (S.7739, Bopearachchi Serie 2B, SNG ANS 1319-25, HGC 12, 288 [R]). Very fine, toned, with trace of hoard deposit, rare.
Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection from CNG eSale 201 December 17, 2008 (lot 189).