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Didrachm

Features

Issuer Uncertain Bactrian city (Baktria)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 261 BC - 238 BC
Value Didrachm (2)
Currency Drachm (305-15BC)
Composition Srebro
Weight 7.84 g
Diameter 19 mm
Shape Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique Młotkowana
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
469049
References Bopearachchi&Rahman# 66-67 cf.
Osmund Bopearachchi, Aman ur Rahman; 1995. Pre-Kushana coins in Pakistan. IRM Associates, Karachi, Pakistan.
, HGC 12# 3 var.
Oliver D. Hoover; 2013. Handbook of Coins of Baktria and Ancient India / Volume 12: Including Sogdiana, Margiana, Areia, and the Indo-Greek, Indo-Skythian, and Native Indian States South of the Hindu Kush: Fifth Century BC to First Century AD. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom.
, SNG ANS 9# 5 var.
Osmund Bopearachchi; 1998. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Collection of the American Numismatic Society / Part 9. Graeco-Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coins. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States.

Obverse

Głowa Ateny po prawej, ubrana w kolczyk, naszyjnik i herbowy hełm attycki ozdobiony trzema liśćmi oliwnymi nad przyłbicą i spiralną palmą na czaszy.Automatically translated

Reverse

Sowa stojąca w prawo, głowa skierowana w lewo; za nią dziób i kiść winogron na winorośli z liściem, AΘE przed.Automatically translated

Script: grecki

Lettering: AΘE

Comments

Por. Bopearachchi, Sophytes Series 1A; SNG ANS 5 var. (brak monogramu awersu); HGC 12, 3 var. (brak monogramu awersu); Mitchiner -; SNG ANS -; Nicolet-Pierre & Amandry -.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (261 BC - 238 BC)  Photo $ 9500

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold DidrachmPicture 1 of a sold Didrachm
Heritage Auctions
2018 January 7 - 8 NYINC World Coins Signature Auction - New York 3061
Lot 32075
Internet Archive
8 Jan 2018 UNC
(NGC Choice MS 5/5 - 5/5)
USD 7800.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Didrachm
Roma Numismatics
Auction XIV
Lot 361
Internet Archive
21 Sep 2017 UNC USD 10 767.13
(GBP 8000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Didrachm
Roma Numismatics
Auction XV
Lot 346
Internet Archive
5 Apr 2018 AU USD 4037.67
(GBP 3000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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