Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 5159 Session 16 (9.30am Friday) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $900
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BACTRIA, Kingdom of, Agathocles, (c.171-160 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (15.07 grams), obv. diademed bust of Agathocles to right, dotted border, rev. **BASILEWS AGAQOKLEOUS*, Zeus standing facing with sceptre in left hand, holding torch bearing figure of Hekate, **FLW* monogram in left field, (S.7552 [ú2000], M.137, Bop. Series 1 D). Well centred, lightly toned, porous obverse and reverse fields with corrosion and scratches, otherwise very fine and rare.
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