Description: Palmyraheritagegallery.com ✨✨ Featured Coin: BACTRIA - Eukratides I Megas, ca. 170-145 BC, AR Tetradrachm ✨✨ 🌟 Specifications: 🔹 Weight: 14.75g 🌟 Obverse: Diademed and helmeted heroic bust of Eukratides I facing left, seen from behind, brandishing a spear in his right hand. 🌟 Reverse: The Dioskouroi on horses prancing right, each holding a spear and palm, monogram to the lower right, inscribed with BAΣIΛEΩΣ MEΓAΛOY / EYKPATIΔOY. 📜 References: - Bop-8B - Mitch-179a **Condition:** Surface corrosion and smoothing, VF (Very Fine). 🌿 **Historical Context:** Eukratides I, known as "Megas" (the Great), was one of the most powerful Greco-Bactrian kings. His reign marked significant military conquests and territorial expansions. The depiction of the Dioskouroi, Castor and Pollux, symbolizes protection and victory, reflecting Eukratides' might and heroic stature. Own a piece of ancient history with this stunning tetradrachm, capturing the legacy and power of Eukratides I Megas. 🏺✨ BACTRIA: Eukratides I Megas, ca. 170-145 BC, AR tetradrachm (14.75g), Bop-8B, Mitch-179a, diademed and helmeted heroic bust left, seen from behind, brandishing spear in right hand // the Dioskouroi on horses prancing right, each holding spear and palm, monogram to lower right, BAΣIΛEΩΣ MEΓAΛOY / EYKPATIΔOY, surface corrosion and smoothing, VF For further information please call 212 3191077 SKU:SDL ,
Price: 1795 USD
Location: New York, New York
End Time: 2024-12-26T20:11:24.000Z
Shipping Cost: 18 USD
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Denomination: Tetradrachm
Historical Period: Greek (450 BC-100 AD)
Composition: Silver
Year: 145 BC
Era: Ancient
Certification: Uncertified