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Auction: 3014 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 128

Diodotos II (c. 250-230 B.C.), AR Tetradrachm, 16.78g., diademed head of Diodotos right, rev. BAØIËEÙØ ÄIOÄOTOY, Zeus striding left, hurling thunderbolt, with aegis over left arm, eagle at feet (SNG ANS 87; Bop. Series 6, A; Mitch. 74 var.), small nick on cheek and tiny metal flaw above Zeus, toned, very fine, rare Estimate £ 500-600 PROVENANCE: Purchased February 1988

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