Lot 3378

Sale 76 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Bactria, Kingdom of, Heliokles, (c.135-110 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.676 grams), Balkh workshop, obv. diademed and draped bust of Heliokles to right all within filleted border, rev. Zeus standing facing, holding thunderbolt and sceptre, monogram of *PA* to left, on left **HLIOKLEOUS*, on right **BASILEWS*, in exergue **DIKAIOU*, (S.7634, SNG ANS 638-9 [Pl.29], Bopearachchi Series 1M, Mitchiner 2.284a). Very fine or better, a rare type.

Ex Spink, London, Sale 155, October 3, 2001 (lot 61).

Estimate
$900
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$0