Watch List notes:

ELECTROTYPES. BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Antimachos I, circa 180-165 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 33 mm, 14.37 g, 12 h), by Robert Ready (marked R R on the edge). Diademed and draped bust of Antimachos I to right, wearing flat topped kausia. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΘΕΟΥ - ΑΝΤΙΜΑΧΟY Poseidon, nude to the waist, standing facing, holding long trident in his right hand and filleted palm branch in his left; in field to right, monogram. Cf. Bopearachchi 1D (for prototype). Nicely toned. Good very fine.


From the collection of Dr. D. Löer, ex Elsen 143, 7 December 2019, 278.