BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Diodotos II Theos. Circa 235-225 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 3.69 g, 12h). Mint B ("Baktra"). VF.

Electronic Auction 564
Lot: 256.
Closing Date: Jun 19 2024 10:00 ET

Oriental Greek, Silver

Estimate: $ 300

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BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Diodotos II Theos. Circa 235-225 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 3.69 g, 12h). Mint B ("Baktra"). Diademed head right / Zeus Bremetes advancing left, brandishing aegis and thunderbolt; to inner left, monogram above eagle standing left; additional monogram to right. Cf. Holt Series F8; Bopearachchi –; Bopearachchi & Rahman –; SNG ANS –; HGC 12, –; Zeno –. Areas of find patina and deposits, light roughness. VF. Extremely rare.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 555 (31 January 2024), lot 262.


Closing Date and Time: 19 June 2024 at 11:25:00 ET.

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