Spithridates (BC 334) Diobol

Spithridates. Satrap of Lydia and Ionia, circa 334 BC. AR Diobol (1.32g, 12h). Head of Spithridates right, wearing Persian headdress / Forepart of horse right; monogram above, Î£Î Î™ below. Unpublished as a silver issue. VF, light roughness. Possibly unique.

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City/Mint name:	Satraps and Governors
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Keywords:	silver / classical
References:	same type in bronze: cf. SNG Copenhagen 1538; cf. SNG France 1171 = TraitÃ© II 73 (Lampsakos); SNG von Aulock 1823
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 72 (6/2006), lot 717 ($2,000 + comm)
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Date added:	Oct 16, 2009
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