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Eukratides Megas Tetradrachm

Greco-Baktrian Kingdom, Eukratides I Megas AR Tetradrachm. Circa 170-145 BC. Extremely Fine. From a private European collection.

Date: 170-145 BCE

Obverse: Draped and cuirassed bust of Eukratides to right, wearing crested helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear; all within bead-and-reel border

Reverse: The Dioskouroi on horses prancing to right, each holding spear and palm; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ above, ΕΥΚΡΑΤΙΔΟΥ below, monogram in right field

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