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BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Diodotos I Soter, circa 255-235 BC. AV stater (18,5 mm; 8,29 g). In the name of Antiochos II of Syria. Mint A, Aï Khanoum. Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ/ANTIOXOY, Zeus Bremetes, seen from behind, advancing left, aegis draped over extended left arm, and brandishing thunderbolt with right hand; N above eagle in inner left field. Usual test cut in hair of bust on obverse and minor die break on reverse. Well struck and attractive with a portrait in high relief., SC 629.1, HGC 12, 233 (Antiochos II), Grade: 01, Ex H.D Rauch, auction 75, 6.5.2005, lot 142