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Lot 47. Heliokles II. AE Unit, c. 90-75 BC

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Heliokles II. AE Unit, c. 90-75 BC

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Bidding closed (Sunday, December 16th, 19:23:30 CET)
Current time: Sunday, November 24th, 16:04:30 CET

Price realised: CHF 40.00 (1 bid)
Approx. EUR 42.97 / USD 44.76 / GBP 35.72

High bidder: Bidder 1

eAuction #11, Lot 47. Estimate: CHF 50.00

Kings of Bactria. Heliokles II (90-80 BC?). AE square Unit (19x23 mm, 8.04 g).
Obv. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΔIKAOY HΛIOKΛEOYΣ, diademed and draped bust right.
Rev. Indian elephant standing left, legend in karoshti around.
Bop. Série 7; SNG ANS 1155.

Heavy patina. Very fine.

Heliokles II is known from his coins only, which are mainly found in Punjab and Ghandara - probably the area that he ruled during his apparently rather short reign.




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