Lot 4132

AR Attic tetradrachm (13.37 g.). Mint B – “Bactra”, struck circa 225-220/218 BC. Diademed young head r. / BAΣIΛEΩΣ EYΘYΔHMOY, Herakles seated left on rock, holding club set on rocks; monogram to upper left (off flan). Very rare. General features VF, but show a black patina, light in weight and brittle on the edges. The provenance of the coins with these features can be traced back to the Mir Zakah II hoard. Ref.: Bop. series 2; Kritt (2001) B2; Hoover 38