BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Diodotos I Soter. Circa 255-235 BC. AV Stater (19mm, 8.39 g, 12h). In the name of Antiochos II of Syria. Mint A (near Aï Khanoum). VF.

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Lot: 305.
Closing Date: Jul 3 2024 10:00 ET

Oriental Greek, Gold

Estimate: $ 1 000

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BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Diodotos I Soter. Circa 255-235 BC. AV Stater (19mm, 8.39 g, 12h). In the name of Antiochos II of Syria. Mint A (near Aï Khanoum). Diademed head right / Zeus Bremetes, seen from behind, advancing left, aegis draped over outstretched left arm, and brandishing thunderbolt in right hand; in inner left field, wreath above eagle standing left. Kritt, New A8, Style 2; Holt Series A, Group 8; Bopearachchi 1A; SNG ANS 75; HGC 9, 234 (Antiochos II). Lightly toned, deposits, marks and scratches, edge damage before portrait, obverse test cut. VF.


Closing Date and Time: 3 July 2024 at 11:41:20 ET.

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