Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 1006. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004.  Sold For $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of BAKTRIA. Diodotos I. Circa 255-235 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.94 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. Choice VF, a little porous. Rare. ($750)

From the William and Louise Fielder Collection. Ex R. Kovacs Collection.