Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 24  –  3 - 6 December 2022

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 24

Ancient, Medieval and World Coins

Part 1: Sa, 03.12.2022, from 12:00 PM CET
Part 2: Su, 04.12.2022, from 12:00 PM CET
Part 3: Mo, 05.12.2022, from 12:00 PM CET
Part 4: Tu, 06.12.2022, from 12:00 PM CET
The auction is closed.

Description

★ A fantastic portrait of Heliokles ★

BAKTRIA, Greco-Baktrian Kingdom. Heliokles, circa 145-130 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 30 mm, 13.63 g, 12 h), Baktra. Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Heliokles to right, wearing crested helmet covered with pelt of scales. Rev. [Β]ΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ - ΗΛΙΟΚΛΕΟΥΣ Zeus seated left, holding Nike in her right hand and scepter in her left; to lower left, M. Bopearachchi 3a. HGC 12, 170. A lovely example with a fantastic portrait. Minor flan faults and with light doubling on the reverse, otherwise, extremely fine.

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Price realized 4'200 CHF
Starting price 250 CHF
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