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                 |  | Lot 51. Antimachos II AR Drachm
    eAuction #79, Lot 51. Estimate: CHF 100.00
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              (Sunday, March 19th, 19:17:00 CET) Current time: Friday, October 31st, 09:53:55 CET
 
  
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            | Price realised: | CHF 100.00 (3 bids) Approx. EUR 107.76 / USD 125.18 / GBP 94.79
 
  
 
              
                Bid history  
                  
                    | Amount | Bidder | Date |  
                                            | CHF 100.00 | Bidder 3 * | 2023-03-17, 05:12:03 |  
                                            | CHF 95.00 | Bidder 2 * | 2023-03-05, 21:40:23 |  
                                            | CHF 85.00 | Bidder 1 * | 2023-03-08, 07:29:18 |   * User names of other bidders are replaced by Bidder 1, 2, and so on. |  
            | High bidder: | Bidder 3 |  |  
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 Kings of Bactria. Antimachos II (c. 165-160 BC?). AR Drachm (16 mm, 2.42 g).
 Obv. BAΣIΛEOΣ NIKHΦOPOY ANTIMAXOY, Nike advancing left with wreath and palm.
 Rev. King on horseback right, legend in karoshti around.
 Mitchiner, Indogreek 135a; SNG ANS 424.
 
 Toned, good style. Good very fine.
 
 Antimachos
 II used to be dated later until a tax receipt was published in 1994 
that named him together with Antimachos I, who was his father. This 
shows how difficult the chronology of the Graeco-Bactrian kings still 
is.
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