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Diodotos I 255-235 v.Chr. Stater 19 mm 255-235 BC. Diademed head of Diodotos I right / Zeus, advancing left, brandishing thunderbolt, extended arm draped with aegis, eagle at his feet; wreath in left field. SNG ANS 75; GOLD, very fine to extremely fine, test cut; die flaw on rev.
Diototos was the first Bactrian king who revolted in 256 against the King of Syria. His first coins still bear the name of Antiochos, but show the portrait of Diodotos.
Additional Information
Category 1 | Greek Coins |
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Category 2 | Baktria and India |
Ruler | Diodotos I |
Reign | 255-235 v.Chr. |
Denomination | Stater |
Date | 255-235 BC |
Mint | Balkh |
Material | Gold |
Condition | very fine to extremely fine |
Supplement | test cut; die flaw on rev. |
Catalogue | SNG ANS 75 |
Weight | 8.39 g |
Diameter | 19 mm |
Item Number | 80425 |