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Auction: 5014 - The Coinex Sale
Lot: 239

Indo-Greek, Theophilus (c.90 B.C.), square AE Unit, 7.72g., bust of Heracles right, club on shoulder, Greek legend around, rev. cornucopia, monogram below, Kharoshti legend around (SNG ANS.1262; Bop.Ser.5.N; M.375a), about fine; Menander II (c.90-85 B.C.), rectangular AE Unit, 8.32g., Pallas Athena standing left, spear resting on shoulder, and shield by feet left, hand extended left, letter in right field, Greek legend around, rev. maneless lion crouching left, monogram below, Kharosthi legend (SNG ANS.-; Bop.Ser.5.O; M.252d), fine / about fine; Artemidorus (c.85 B.C.), square AE Unit, 7.59g., Artemis standing facing, taking arrow from quiver on her back, Greek legend around, rev. bull standing right, monogram below, Kharosthi legend around three sides (SNG ANS.1283var; Bop.Ser.7.- ; M.404var), damage to central design both sides, otherwise fine with monogram only previously found on drachms of this series, all three coins rarely found in any condition (3) Estimate £ 240-280

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£280