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Greco-Baktrian Kingdom, Antimachos I Theos AR Tetradrachm. Circa 180-170 BC. Diademed and draped bust to right, wearing kausia / Poseidon, laureate, standing facing, holding trident and filleted palm; BAΣIΛEΩΣ to right, ANTIMAXOY to left, monogram to inner right and reverted E to inner left. Bopearachchi 1E var. (no E); Bopearachchi & Rahman 180; SNG ANS -; Mitchiner 124a var. (no E); HGC 12, 106. 16.89g, 32mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine. Extremely Rare; despite being the illustrated image for HGC 12, 106, this variant is one of the rarest of the Antimachos series and is described by Bopearachchi & Rahman in 1995 in the following way ' The combination of (the reverted E & monogram) is so far unknown in the entire Bactrian and Indo-Greek coinage.'
From a private UK collection.
Near Extremely Fine. Extremely Rare; despite being the illustrated image for HGC 12, 106, this variant is one of the rarest of the Antimachos series and is described by Bopearachchi & Rahman in 1995 in the following way ' The combination of (the reverted E & monogram) is so far unknown in the entire Bactrian and Indo-Greek coinage.'
From a private UK collection.