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ID:     81000683
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     GRAECO-BACTRIAN & INDO-GREEK
Issuer:     Eukratides I
Date Ruled:     Circa 170-145 BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Tetradrachm
Weight:     16.94 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Description:     Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, wearing crested helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear; palm to left
Reverse Description:     The Dioskouroi on horses rearing right, holding palms and spears; monogram to lower right
Primary Reference:     Bopearachchi Série 06W
Reference2:     SNG ANS 469-71
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=140229
Grade:     Good VF, toned, areas of minor porosity.
Notes:     Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 683 Ex Classical Numismatic Group 54 (14 June 2000), lot 968.