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Greek Bactria - Imitative Tetradrachm

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Circa 171-145 BC, contemporary imitation. Obv: BASILEWS MEGAS EYKRATIDHS legend with heroic bust left, in helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear, seen from behind, brandishing spear in his right hand. Rev: HLIOKLEOYS KAI LAODIKHS legend with jugate diademed and draped busts of the princes Heliokles and Laodike right, HL monogram behind. Sear - (cf 7572 for king's bust right); SNG ANS 526; Bop 16A. 16.39 grams.

Extremely fine.

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