Stater - Diodotos II

€438,429.00
IssuerKings of Baktria
Year235 BC - 225 BC
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueGold Stater (20)
CurrencyDrachm (305-15BC)
CompositionGold
Weight8.41 g
Dimensions18.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SNG ANS 9#82 , Bop#5a , MIG#73 12
Obverse descriptionDiademed head of Diodotos II right.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionZeus Bremetes, seen from behind, advancing to left; with an aegis draped over his extended left arm, and preparing to hurl a thunderbolt from his right hand; in the inner left field, laurel wreath above an eagle standing to left with spread.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔΙΟΔΟΤΟΥ
(Translation: King Diodotos)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (235 BC - 225 BC)  - -
Catalog ID5049352010
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