Kings of Baktria Tetradrachm - Diodotos II, -235 – -225
Information
Country
Kings of Baktria
Kings of Baktria
Currency
Drachm
(305 – 15)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-235 – -225
Ruler
Diodotos II (ΔΔιόδοτος Θεός)
(-234–-223)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
16.44
Diameter (mm)
27
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Kings of Baktria. Issued from -235 to -225. Struck in Silver. Measures 27 mm and weighs 16.44 g.
- Obverse
- Diademed head of Diodotos II to right
- Reverse
- Zeus striding left, hurling thunderbolt from his upraised right hand and with aegis over his outstretched left arm. To left, before his left foot, eagle standing left (King Diodotos)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (235 BC - 225 BC) | — |
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