Baktria. Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Eukratides I, circa 170-145 BC. Drachm (Silver, 21 mm, 4.22 g, 11 h). Diademed and draped bust of Eukratides to right, wearing Macedonian helmet adorned with bull´s horn and ear. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΕΥΚΡΑΤΙΔΟΥ The Dioscouri, each holding palm branch and lance, galloping on horseback to right; below, monogram. Bop. Series 7, I, 54. Mitchiner 178c. SNG Copenhagen 274 (this reverse die). A beautifully toned and most attractive example. Extremely fine.
Ex LHS 102, 29 April 2008, 316 and Leu 81, 16 May 2001, 350 and from the collection of W. Wahler, Numismatic Fine Arts XXV, 29 November 1990, 233, ex M & M FPL 399 (April 1978), 14.