An exceptionally well preserved drachm of Antimachos I
Lot 771
BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Antimachos I, circa 180-165 BC. Drachm (Silver, 18 mm, 4.23 g, 12 h), Baktra. 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; to lower right, monogram. Bopearachchi 2A. HGC 12, 109. MIG 125b. A beautifully toned and exceptionally well preserved example struck on sound metal. Tiny marks in the right obverse field, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.

From the Graeculus Collection, Peus 428, 28 April 2021, 499 (but without further pedigree), ex Gorny & Mosch 141, 10 October 2005, 181 and Rauch 73, 17 May 2004, 369.
Starting price:
200 CHF
Hammer price:
1500 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
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Closing time: 07-Sep-24, 18:25:00 CEST
All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee.

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