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Auction: 3014 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 155

Heliokles (145-130 B.C.), AR Tetradrachm, 16.94g., diademed and draped bust of king right, rev. BAØIËEÙØ HËIOKËEOYØ ÄIKAIOY, Zeus standing facing, holding thunderbolt and sceptre, monogram in left field (SNG ANS 635; Bop. Series 1, G. 4-5; Mitch. 284k; Qunduz 555-61), a magnificent coin with a beautiful golden tone, extremely fine, rare Estimate £ 2,000-2,500 PROVENANCE: Purchased November 1983 Illustrated on front cover

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£7,500