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436, Lot: 294. Estimate $1000.
Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Heliokles II Dikaios. Circa 90-75 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 9.68 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust right / Zeus standing left, brandishing thunderbolt in right hand and holding long scepter in left; Σ to inner right. Cf. Bopearachchi 2G (drachm); cf. HGC 12, 377 (for type). Good VF, hint of deposits, slight double strike on reverse. Uncrecorded monogram for Bopearachchi Série 1 tetradrachms, none on CoinArchives.


From the Menlo Park Collection, purchased from Frank Kovacs, 1998-2002.