Baktria, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Agathokles Dikaios. Circa 185-175 BC. CU-NI Double Unit. Superb
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Baktria Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Pantaleon Soter. Circa 185-180 BC. CU-NI Double Unit
7.19gm 23mm. Draped bust of Dionysos right wearing ivy wreath with thyrsos over
shoulder / Panther wearing bell standing right raising left forepaw
grape vine to right BAΣIΛEΩΣ above AΓAΘOKΛEOYΣ below leftmonogram in exergue. Bopearachchi 5A HGC 12 94. About extremely fine areas of greenish patina. Light roughness and with holed in the centre (Perhaps to resemble a Chinese coin as this was found in Balkh which is part of the Silk Region) much better in hand. Attractive a superb example to have.
shoulder / Panther wearing bell standing right raising left forepaw
grape vine to right BAΣIΛEΩΣ above AΓAΘOKΛEOYΣ below leftmonogram in exergue. Bopearachchi 5A HGC 12 94. About extremely fine areas of greenish patina. Light roughness and with holed in the centre (Perhaps to resemble a Chinese coin as this was found in Balkh which is part of the Silk Region) much better in hand. Attractive a superb example to have.