Live auction - bgr_829883 - BACTRIA - BACTRIAN KINGDOM - ANTIMACHUS I THEOS Tétradrachme

BACTRIA - BACTRIAN KINGDOM - ANTIMACHUS I THEOS Tétradrachme AU

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Estimate :	2 800 €
Price :	1 500 €
Maximum bid :	1 500 €
End of the sale :	06 June 2023 14:25:57
bidders :	1 bidder

Type : Tétradrachme

Date: c. 174-165 AC.

Mint name / Town : Bactres, Bactriane

Metal : silver

Diameter : 31,5 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 16,64 g.

Rarity : R2

Coments on the condition:

Superbe exemplaire sur un flan large, bien centré. Buste finement détaillé. La monnaie a conservé son coupant. Patine grise avec de légers reflets dorés

Catalogue references :

ANS.274 - Mit.124 f - GC.7542 - HGCS. 12/106 - B.1 A

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Obverse description : Buste diadémé et drapé d’Antimaque Ier à droite, coiffé de la kausia.

Reverse

Reverse description : Poséidon debout de face, à demi-nu, le manteau (himation) sur l’épaule, tenant un trident de la main droite et une palme de la main gauche.

Reverse legend : BASILEWS QEOU/ ANTIMACOU/ (DIU).

Reverse translation : (Du roi divin Antimaque).