Watch List notes:

BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Euthydemos II, circa 185-180 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 33 mm, 16.91 g, 12 h), Baktra. Diademed and draped bust of Euthydemos II to right. Rev. BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ - EYΘYΔHMOY Herakles, wearing wreath, standing facing, holding wreath in his right hand and club and lion skin in his left; in inner left field, monogram. Bopearachchi 1C. HGC 12, 72. MIG 113d. SNG ANS 216. Lightly toned and with a very attractive portrait. Good very fine.


From the collection of Regierungsrat Dr. iur. Hans Krähenbühl, ex Leu 81, 16 May 2001, 348 (with original dealer's ticket).