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Auction: 23007 - Ancient Coins Including the 'Kyrios' Collection of Greek Coins and featuring the 'Ostorius' Collection of Roman Gold
Lot: 133

The 'Kyrios' Collection | Kingdom of Baktria, Diodotos I, in the Name of Antiochos II AV Stater, mint A (near Ai Khanoum), Attic standard, c. 255-235 BC, diademed head of Diodotos I right, rev. BASILEOS ANTIOCHOY Zeus advancing left, holding thunderbolt and aegis, eagle at his feet, N in left field, 8.24g, (Mitchener 63a; SC 629.1), attractively lustrous and beautifully-struck, test cut to upper left of obverse, about extremely fine

PROVENANCE

Spink 202, 25 March 2010, lot 414, 'extremely fine' - £1,900

Sold on behalf of Antiques by Jules, London

Classical Numismatic Group, Mail Bid Sale 64, 24 September, lot 538, 'extremely fine' - $2,500


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Sold for
£2,900

Starting price
£2800