BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Demetrios I Aniketos. Circa 200-185 BC. AR Obol (13mm, 0.67 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust right, wearing elephant skin headdress / Herakles standing facing, crowning himself and holding club; monogram to inner left. Bopearachchi 3B; HGC 12, 65. Good VF, dome deposits on obverse, minor pitting.From the collection of David Sellar MVO, former Lord Lyon King of Arms.
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BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Apollodotos I Soter. Circa 180-160 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 2.29 g, 12h). Elephant standing right; monogram below / Zebu standing right. Bopearachchi 4F; HGC 12, 119. VF, toned.From the collection of David Sellar MVO, former Lord Lyon King of Arms.
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BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Apollodotos I Soter. Circa 180-160 BC. Æ Double Unit (23mm, 10.93 g, 12h). Indian module. Apollo standing facing, holding arrow and bow; monogram to lower left / Tripod; monogram to right; all within beaded rectangular border. Bopearachchi 6L; HGC 12, 120. VF, earthen green patina.
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BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Eukratides I Megas. Circa 170-145 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 4.05 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust right / The Dioskouroi on horseback right, holding palm fronds and spears; A to left, monogram to right. Bopearachchi 2D; HGC 12, 135. Near VF, toned.From the collection of David Sellar MVO, former Lord Lyon King of Arms.
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BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Eukratides I Megas. Circa 170-145 BC. AR Obol (13mm, 0.67 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust right / Piloi of the Dioskouri with palm fronds; monogram to lower left. Bopearachchi 3B; HGC 12, 138. VF, toned.From the collection of David Sellar MVO, former Lord Lyon King of Arms.
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BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Antimachos II Nikephoros. Circa 160-155 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 2.45 g, 12h). Nike standing left, holding wreath and fillet; monogram to left / Antimachos right on horseback. Bopearachchi 1C; HGC 12, 124. Good VF, toned.From the collection of David Sellar MVO, former Lord Lyon King of Arms.
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BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Heliokles Dikaios. Circa 145-130 BC. AR Tetradrachm (34mm, 16.81 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust right / Zeus standing facing, holding thunderbolt and scepter; monogram to lower left. Bopearachchi 1G; HGC 12, 169. VF, toned, field marks.From the collection of David Sellar MVO, former Lord Lyon King of Arms.
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BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Menander I Soter. Circa 155-130 BC. Æ (13mm, 2.35 g, 12h). Indian standard. Head of elephant right, wearing bell around neck / Club of Herakles; A to right. Bopearachchi 28A; HGC 12, 197; SNG ANS 916. VF, dark brown patina.
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BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Lysias Aniketos. Circa 130-125 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 2.44 g, 12h). Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, wearing crested helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear / Herakles standing facing, crowning himself and holding club, palm branch, and lion's skin; monogram to lower left. Bopearachchi 6B; HGC 12, 242. Good VF, toned.From the collection of David Sellar MVO, former Lord Lyon King of Arms.
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BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Antialkidas Nikephoros. Circa 130-120 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 2.44 g, 12h). Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, wearing crested helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear / Zeus Nikephoros seated slightly left; to left, forepart of elephant right; monogram below throne. Bopearachchi 12B; SNG ANS 1072-7; HGC 12, 258. Bopearachchi 12B; HGC 12, 258. Good VF, toned.From the collection of David Sellar MVO, former Lord Lyon King of Arms.
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BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Antialkidas Nikephoros. Circa 130-120 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 2.38 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust right, wearing kausia / Zeus Nikephoros enthroned slightly left; to left, forepart of elephant left, holding wreath in trunk; monogram below throne. Bopearachchi 13C; HGC 12, 259 . Near EF, toned.From the collection of David Sellar MVO, former Lord Lyon King of Arms.
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BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Philoxenos Aniketos. Circa 125-110 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 2.37 g, 12h). Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, wearing crested helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear / Philoxenos on horse rearing right; Σ to lower left, monogram to lower right. Bopearachchi 6D; HGC 12, 272. VF, lightly toned, light scratched on reverse, reverse slightly double struck with worn die.From the collection of David Sellar MVO, former Lord Lyon King of Arms.
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BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Diomedes Soter. Circa 115-105 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 2.31 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust right / The Dioskouroi standing facing, each holding spear and scepter; monogram to inner left. Bopearachchi 8/9B (obv./rev.); HGC 12, 284/285 (obv./rev.); CNG 94, lot 846. Good VF, toned. Extremely rare.From the collection of David Sellar MVO, former Lord Lyon King of Arms.
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BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Hermaios Soter, with Kalliope. Circa 105 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 2.43 g, 12h). Conjoined busts of Hermaios, diademed and draped, and Calliope, draped and wearing stephane, right / King on horseback right; monogram below. Senior, Hermaios H1bD; Bopearachchi 2B; HGC 12, 288. Good VF, toned.From the collection of David Sellar MVO, former Lord Lyon King of Arms.
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BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Hermaios Soter. Circa 105-90 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 9.74 g, 12h). Posthumous issue struck by Indo-Skythians near Kabul, circa 80-75 BC. Diademed and draped bust right / Zeus enthroned slightly left, raising hand and holding scepter; monogram to right. Senior, Hermaios 27T.2; Bopearachchi 10E; HGC 12, 298. Good VF, toned.From the collection of David Sellar MVO, former Lord Lyon King of Arms.
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BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Hermaios Soter. Circa 105-90 BC. AR Drachm (2.14 g, 12h). Posthumous issue struck by Indo-Skythians near Kabul, circa 55-50 BC. Diademed and draped bust right / Zeus enthroned slightly left, raising hand and holding scepter; monogram to right. Senior, Hermaios 31aD.1; Bopearachchi 13A; HGC 12, 303. VF, toned, traces of deposits in diadem.
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INDO-SKYTHIANS. Maues. Circa 125-85 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 9.13 g, 12h). Zeus standing left, extending hand and holding scepter / Nike standing right, holding filleted palm frond and wreath; monogram to lower right. Senior 1.2T; HGC 12, 524. Near EF, toned.From the collection of David Sellar MVO, former Lord Lyon King of Arms.
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INDO-SKYTHIANS. Maues. Circa 125-85 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 2.22 g, 12h). Zeus standing left, extending hand and holding scepter / Nike standing right, holding filleted palm frond and wreath; monogram to lower right. Senior 1.2D; HGC 12, 527. Near VF, field marks, slightly wavy flan, traces of lacquer on obverse. Rare.From the collection of David Sellar MVO, former Lord Lyon King of Arms.
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