BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Diodotos I Soter. Circa 255-235 BC. AV Stater (19mm, 8.26 g, 6h). In the name of Antiochos II of Syria. Mint A (near Aï Khanoum). EF.

Electronic Auction 531 – Session 1
Lot: 440. Estimated: $ 2 000

Oriental Greek, Gold

Sold For $ 4 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Diodotos I Soter. Circa 255-235 BC. AV Stater (19mm, 8.26 g, 6h). In the name of Antiochos II of Syria. Mint A (near Aï Khanoum). Diademed head right / Zeus Bremetes, seen from behind, advancing left, extended left arm draped with aegis, preparing to hurl thunderbolt in right hand; in inner left field, N above eagle standing left. Kritt, New, A7, Style 1; cf. Holt Series A, Group 7 (tetradrachm); Bopearachchi –; Bopearachchi & Rahman –; SNG ANS –; SC 629.1 (Antiochos II of Syria) var. (same); HGC 9, 233. Lightly toned, deposits in devices, double strike and lamination on obverse, evidence of repair in hair to remove test cut. EF.


Closing Date and Time: 25 January 2023 at 12:26:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 20% buyer’s fee.