Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 1955 Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $550
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BACTRIA, Kingdom of, Heliocles, (c.135-110 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.62 grams), Balk chief Workshop mint, obv. diademed bust of king to right, rev. Zeus standing facing head to left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre, around **BASILEWS to right, to left **HLIOKLEOUS, in exergue **DIKAIOU, **PA monogram to left, (S.7634, M.284a). Very fine and scarce.
ex Glendining's auction Oct. 17, 1978 (lot 28).
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