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Auction: 24125 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 39: Ancient Coins, featuring the Little Busby Hoard of Roman Denarii - e-Auction
Lot: 1262

A Selection of Indo-Greek and Greco-Baktrian Drachmae (4): i) Diodotos II, 3.21g (HGC 12, 24; Bopearachchi 7E), worn and porous but very rare; ii) Menander I Soter, diademed head right, rev. ED monogram to left field, 2.37g (HGC 12, 191; Bopearachchi 13E), toned, with an unusal single reverse monogram, very fine or better; iii) another, this time with helmeted and draped bust to obverse, 2.28g (HGC 12, 193; Bopearachchi 16I), toned, near very fine; iv) Apollodotos II, diademed and draped bust right, 2.03g (HGC 12, 392; Bopearachchi 2 I), toned, about fine, with apparent defacement to portrait, in 'Damnatio Memoriae' style, interesting thus; (4).

Provenance

All from the Baldwin's Basement, the second with Baldwin's ticket.

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Sold for
£100

Starting price
£90