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Live auction - bgr_758139 - BACTRIA - BACTRIAN KINGDOM - ANTIMACHUS I THEOS Tétradrachme

BACTRIA - BACTRIAN KINGDOM - ANTIMACHUS I THEOS Tétradrachme AU
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Estimate : 2 500 €
Price : no bid
Maximum bid : no bid
End of the sale : 06 September 2022 14:25:51
Type : Tétradrachme
Date: c. 174-165 AC.
Mint name / Town : Bactres, Bactriane
Metal : silver
Diameter : 33,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 16,17 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie sur un flan large, centré des deux côtés. Joli buste ainsi qu’un revers bien venu à la frappe. Métal légèrement griffé dans les champs. Patine grise
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Exemplaire provenant de la collection P.-R. B

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).

Historical background


BACTRIA - BACTRIAN KINGDOM - ANTIMACHUS I THEOS

(174-165 BC)

Antimachus I Theos is the contemporary of Demetrius I (200-185 BC), Euthydemos II (185-180 BC), son of Eurthydemus I (230-200 BC). C.), Agathocles (190-180 BC), Pantaleon (185-180 BC), Apollodotus I (174-165 BC) and Demetrius II (175-170 BC). Antimachus I seems to disappear when Eucratides I takes power and unifies Bactria by eliminating all its competitors.

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