Greek Silver & Bronze Coins - Baktria - Zeugitana
Lot 4336 SESSION 17 (11.30AM THURSDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins - Baktria - Zeugitana
Estimate $250
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SOLD $460
BAKTRIA, Sophytes, (c.305-294 B.C.), silver diobol (1.15 g), local standard, obv. Helmeted head of Athena to right, rev. cock standing right, caduceus to left, to right **SWFUTOU*, (cf.S.6225, Bopearachchi, Sophytes, Series 4; SNG ANS 27, HGC 12, 16 [R2]). Good very fine with excellent metal for issue, very rare.
Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection from CNG Mail Bid Sale 69 June 8, 2005 (lot 779).
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