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᷅ SOLD: Baktrian Kings, Antimachos II Nikephoros, AR Drachm, Nike, 171-160 BC

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Origin: Indo-Greek Kingdom
Authority: Antimachos II Nikephoros
Denomination: AR Drachm
Composition: Silver
Date: 171-160 BC
Obverse: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡΟΥ ΑΝΤΙΜΑΧΟΥ, Nike advancing left, holding palm and wreath; monogram in field to left
Reverse: The king on horseback prancing right; Karosthi legend around
Size: 18mm, 2.4, 10h
Grade: aVF, lightly toned
References: Sear 7546; SNG Copenhagen 349-352 var. (monogram)
General: The Indo-Greek King Antimachos (alternatively spelled Antimachus) II Nikephoros ("the Victorious") ruled the territory spanning the Hindu-Kush to the Punjab. There are no coins which bear his portrait.
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