BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Diodotos II Theos. Circa 235-225 BC. CU (21mm, 8.30 g, 12h). Aï Khanoum mint. Near VF.Electronic Auction 549 Oriental Greek, Copper Sold For $ 70. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Diodotos II Theos. Circa 235-225 BC. CU (21mm, 8.30 g, 12h). Aï Khanoum mint. Laureate head of Zeus right / Artemis advancing right, holding torch; star to right. Holt I2; Bopearachchi 8A; HGC 12, 27. Brown patina with areas of red and green, deposits, some roughness, peripheral weakness on reverse, flan preparation marks, hint of smoothing . Near VF. |