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From the Oxus Collection. Great example!

Lot 110: BAKTRIAN KINGDOM, Heliokles I Dikaios. AR Tetradrachm

AUCTION:  Pars Coins Auction - Sale 33

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BAKTRIAN KINGDOM, Heliokles I Dikaios. Circa 145-130 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.88 gm; 33 mm). Diademed and draped bust to right / Zeus standing facing half-left, wearing himation, holding winged thunderbolt in right hand and lotus-tipped sceptre in left; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΗΛΙΟΚΛΕΟΥΣ to left, ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ in exergue, monogram in left field. Bopearachchi 1U; Mitchiner 284o; SNG ANS 642-48; HGC 12, 169. Minor delamination on arm. Great style. Fantastic strike on an excellent metal. Choice FDC. Fully lustrous. Lightly toned. From the Oxus Collection. Great example for the issue.
Lot Details
  • Offered By: Pars Coins
  • Lot #: 110
  • Listing #: 533079
  • Closed: Monday, December 19, 2022 11:36:20 AM CT
  • Estimate: $7,500