Watch List notes:

BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Heliokles, circa 145-130 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 27 mm, 16.83 g, 12 h), Baktra. Diademed and draped bust of Heliokles to right. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΗΛΙΟΚΛΕΟΥ[Σ] - [Δ]ΙΚΑΙΟΥ Zeus standing facing, holding thunderbolt in his right hand and scepter in his left; to inner left, monogram. Bopearachchi 1 var. (unlisted monogram). HGC 12, 169. Struck from a somewhat worn obverse die and the reverse slightly off center, otherwise, very fine.


From the collection of Dr. D. Löer, formed since the 1970s, privately acquired from Lothar Holland (with original dealer's ticket).