ANCIENT GREECE. GRECO-BAKTRIAN KINGDOM. Diodotos I 'Soter'.
Silver Tetradrachm, circa 255-235 BC. Mint 'A' (near Aï Khanoum).
In the name of Antiochos II of the Seleukid Empire. Obv: diademed head right. Rev: Zeus Bremetes advancing left, brandishing aegis and thunderbolt; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ to left, monogram above eagle at inner left.
Very Fine.
From the Kent Rondeau Collection; ex Neil Collection, Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 97 (26/5/2022), lot 492.
Reference: Kritt-A6; Bopearachchi-2E; Mitchiner-64d; SC-631.1a.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 26 mm.
Weight: 15.65 g.
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Price realized | 200 GBP |
Starting price | 125 GBP |
Estimate | 250 GBP |