CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY


Emperor:
Antimachos II Nikephoros
Denomination:
AR Drachm
Composition:
Silver
Date:
171-160 BC
Obverse:
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡΟΥ ΑΝΤΙΜΑΧΟΥ, Nike advancing left, holding palm and wreath; monogram in field to left
Reverse:
The king on horseback prancing right; Karosthi legend around
Reference:
Sear 7546; SNG Copenhagen 349-352 var. (monogram)
Size:
18mm, 2.4, 10h
Province:
Indo-Greek Kingdom
Grade:
aVF, lightly toned

The Indo-Greek King Antimachos (alternatively spelled Antimachus) II Nikephoros ("the Victorious") ruled the territory spanning the Hindu-Kush to the Punjab. There are no coins which bear his portrait.

I, Peter A. Piliouras of Ancient Coin Traders irrevocably guarantee for life to the Purchaser that this ancient coin is authentic. If this coin is deemed not to be authentic by a professional certification service, then I will refund to the Purchaser the full cost of acquiring the coin (including shipping) together with the certification fees.




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Signed: Peter Anthony Piliouras


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