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Auction XIV  21 Sep 2017
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Lot 349

Estimate: 2000 GBP
Price realized: 3000 GBP
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Baktria, 'Athenian Series' AR Didrachm. Uncertain mint in the Oxus region, circa 261-239/8 BC. Attic standard. Head of Athena right, wearing earring, necklace, and crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over visor and a spiral palmette on the bowl; MNA behind / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent behind, AΘE before. Bopearachchi, Sophytes -; Mitchiner -; SNG ANS -; N&A -, cf. 18-19 (tetradrachms); CNG E-115, 180 (misdescribed). 8.03g, 18mm, 6h.

Extremely Fine. Extremely Rare; only one other didrachm of the MNA issue in CoinArchives.
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