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Ancients Auction 15  31 Oct 2024
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Lot 26

Starting price: 25 GBP
Price realized: 32 GBP
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ANCIENT GREECE. INDO-GREEK KINGDOM. Menander I 'Soter'.
Silver Drachm, circa 155-130 BC.
Obv: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ MENANΔPOY, diademed and draped bust right, wearing crested helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear. Rev: Athena Alkidemos advancing left, shield decorated with aegis over arm, hurling thunderbolt; monogram in right field, Karosthi script around.

Very Fine.

From the inventory of Roschbergs Mynthandel AS.

Reference: Bopearachchi-16I; SNG ANS-879; HGC 12-193.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 16 mm.
Weight: 2.45 g.

Estimate: 50 GBP
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