Lot 4357

Sale 127 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Baktria, Graeco-Bactrian Kingdom, Heliokles I, c.145-130 B.C.), silver drachm, 21mm, (3.90 g), obv. diademed and draped bust right, filleted border, rev. Zeus standing facing, holding thunderbolt and sceptre; **D* in exergue, around ** BASILEWS HLIOKLEOU/DIKAIOU*, (S.7638, Bopearachchi Serie 2B, SNG ANS 652, HGC 12, 171 [S]). Very fine, scarce.

Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection from CNG eSale 124 October 12, 2005 (lot 157).

Estimate
$200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$240

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