Ancients
BACTRIAN KINGDOM. Heliocles (ca. 145-130 BC). AR tetradrachm (37mm, 16.77 gm, 11h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 3/5, die shift. Attic standard. Bactra mint. Diademed, draped bust of Heliocles right, seen from side; bead-and-reel border / BAΣIΛEΩΣ / HΛIOKΛEOYΣ / ΔIKAIOY, Zeus, draped, standing facing, thunderbolt downward in right hand, grounded scepter in left; KΔP monogram in inner left field. HGC 12, 169. Bopearachchi Série 1U. Bright flan, strong flow lines on obverse. Attractive portrait on massive spread flan.
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