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                                58, Lot: 73. GREEK KINGS of BAKTRIA. Menander. 
                                165-130 BC. Æ Square Dichalkon (19x20mm, 5.27 
                                gm). Estimate $75. Sold For $102 

                                GREEK KINGS of BAKTRIA. Menander. 165-130 BC. Æ 
                                Square Dichalkon (19x20mm, 5.27 gm). BASILEWS 
                                SWTHR MENANDROU, helmeted bust of Athena right / 
                                Athena Promachos standing left, holding spear 
                                and thunderbolt. Bopearachchi Série 23C; MIG 
                                239b. VF, brown surfaces, scratches. ($75)
                                An unlisted variety ? Athena is seen from the 
                                back, and she appears to be nude except for the 
                                aegis cloak over her shoulders!






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From CNG Online e-Auction 58, closed February 12, 2003.


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