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Auction: 23007 - Ancient Coins Including the 'Kyrios' Collection of Greek Coins and featuring the 'Ostorius' Collection of Roman Gold
Lot: 138

The 'Kyrios' Collection | Kingdom of Baktria, Euthydemos II (c. 190-171 BC), AR Tetradrachm, Panshir, c. 185-180, diademed and draped bust right, rev. BASILEOS EUTHYDEMOY Herakles standing facing, holding wreath in his right hand, and a club and lion skin in his left, KP monogram to left field, 16.91g (Mitchener 113d; SNG ANS 216) toned, lustrous and well-struck, good very fine example of a sought-after type

PROVENANCE

From the Collection of the late Reverend D. R. Steele, sold as the 'John Marshall Collection' through Spink in 2009:

Spink 198, 19 March 2009, lot 306, 'extremely fine' - £2,200


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Sold for
£1,600

Starting price
£900