Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 1004. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004.  Sold For $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of BAKTRIA. Diodotos I. Circa 255-235 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.79 gm). Attic standard. Mint B ("Baktra"). Posthumous issue struck under Diodotos II, circa 235-225. Diademed head right / Zeus advancing left, holding thunderbolt and aegis, eagle at his feet. Holt Series B, Group 2, 11 (this coin); Bopearachchi 6A; SNG ANS 87. VF, hair tooled. Rare. ($300)