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CICF Signature Sale 3032 10-12 April 2014
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GRECO-BACTRIAN KINGDOM. Demetrius I (ca. 200-185 BC). AR tetradrachm (35mm, 16.93 gm, 12h). Diademed and draped bust of Demetrius right, wearing elephant skin headdress / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΔEMETRIOY, Heracles standing facing, crowning himself with wreath held in right hand and cradling club in left arm draped with lion skin; monogram to inner left. SNG Bopearachchi Série 1F. HGC 12, 63. SNG ANS 192. Well centered and struck from dies of fine style on an exceptionally broad flan. NGC XF 5/5 - 3/5.
Estimate: 3000-4000 USD
GRECO-BACTRIAN KINGDOM. Demetrius I (ca. 200-185 BC). AR tetradrachm (35mm, 16.93 gm, 12h). Diademed and draped bust of Demetrius right, wearing elephant skin headdress / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΔEMETRIOY, Heracles standing facing, crowning himself with wreath held in right hand and cradling club in left arm draped with lion skin; monogram to inner left. SNG Bopearachchi Série 1F. HGC 12, 63. SNG ANS 192. Well centered and struck from dies of fine style on an exceptionally broad flan. NGC XF 5/5 - 3/5.
Estimate: 3000-4000 USD