BAKTRIA. Kingdom of Baktria. Eukratides I, ca. 170-145 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (16.94 gms). NGC Ch AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5.HGC-12, 131; SNG ANS-465. Obverse: Helmeted, diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right; Reverse: The Dioskouroi, holding palm fronds and spears, on horses rearing right; monogram in lower right field. Well centered on an impressive, broad flan, this enticing survivor retains some underlying brilliance an offers a powerful portrait on the obverse.


































