445, Lot: 869. Estimate $100. Sold for $66. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Heliokles Dikaios. Circa 145-130 BC. Electrotype “Tetradrachm” (34mm, 18.96 g, 12h). Of uncertain, possibly BM manufacture. Diademed and draped bust right within bead-and-reel border / Zeus standing facing, holding thunderbolt and scepter; monogram to inner left. For protoype: Bopearachchi 1U. As made, toned.
From the Johnson Family Collection, purchased from William Koonce, 2 May 1969.