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Auction: 24125 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 39: Ancient Coins, featuring the Little Busby Hoard of Roman Denarii - e-Auction
Lot: 1234

Kingdom of Baktria, Diodotos II, in the name of Antiochos II (c. 250-230 BC), AR Tetradrachm, diademed head of Diodotos right, rev. BASILEOS ANTIOXOY, Zeus striding left, hurling thunderbolt, with aegis over left arm, eagle at feet, N in left field, 15.90g (SNG ANS 76 var.; Bopearachchi, Series 2, H. 5; Mitchener 64b; Newell, ESM, 714 (obverse die)), rare, lightly toned and near very fine

Provenance

Collection of a Scots Lawyer, Spink Auction 3014, 8 October 2003, lot 126

Spink Numismatic Circular, June 1985, 3702

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£380

Starting price
£320