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  [Image]Item Sold At Auction #39
                 Lot Number: 64446
                 Estimate: $600.00
                 Final Sale Price: $830.50
                 Denomination: Tetradrachm
                 Grade: VF
                 Reference: Bopearachchi Série 1D; SNG ANS 188

  Baktria, Graeco-Baktrian Kings. Demetrios I. Circa 200-185 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.89
  gm). Draped and diademed bust right, wearing elephant's skin headdress / BASILEWS
  DHMHTRIOU, nude Herakles standing facing, crowning himself and holding club and
  lion's skin; monogram to left. Bopearachchi Série 1D; SNG ANS 188. Nice VF. Estimate
  $600.

Online auction number 39 closed October 10, 2001.

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