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ID:
75000628
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Ancient East
Region:
GRAECO-BACTRIAN & INDO-GREEK
Issuer:
Agathokles
Date Ruled:
Circa 185-180 BC
Metal:
Silver
Denomination:
Tetradrachm
Date Struck:
Commemorative issue for Diodotos I
Weight:
16.86 g
Die Axis:
12 h
Obverse Legend:
ΔΙΟΔΟΤΟΥ ΣΩΤHΡΟΣ
Obverse Description:
Diademed head of Diodotos I right
Reverse Legend:
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥOΝΤΟΣ ΑΓΑΘΟΚΛΕΟΥΣ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ
Reverse Description:
Zeus Bremetes standing left, preparing to cast thunderbolt; to inner left, eagle standing left; monogram to inner right
Primary Reference:
Bopearachchi Série 14A
Reference2:
SNG ANS 259
Photograph Credit:
Classical Numismatic Group
Source:
http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=103536
Notes:
Sale: CNG 75, Lot: 628 Ex Spink Numismatic Circular CX.6 (December 2002), no. GK0782.
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