Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 123 9 May 2021
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Greek Coins. Kings of Bactria, Diodotos I and II, circa 250-230 B.C.
Stater in the name of Antiochos II, mint A (near Aï Khanoum), AV 8.29 g. Diademed head of Diodotos r. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ – ANTIOXOY Zeus advancing l., aegis draped over his arm, brandishing thunderbolt; at his feet, eagle standing l.; in l. field, N. SNG ANS –. Bopearachchi –. Cf. Holt, series A, group 7 (tetradrachm). SC 629.
A test cut on obverse, otherwise extremely fine
Ex New York sale XXV, 2011, 303.
Stater in the name of Antiochos II, mint A (near Aï Khanoum), AV 8.29 g. Diademed head of Diodotos r. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ – ANTIOXOY Zeus advancing l., aegis draped over his arm, brandishing thunderbolt; at his feet, eagle standing l.; in l. field, N. SNG ANS –. Bopearachchi –. Cf. Holt, series A, group 7 (tetradrachm). SC 629.
A test cut on obverse, otherwise extremely fine
Ex New York sale XXV, 2011, 303.