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Auction: 5014 - The Coinex Sale
Lot: 229

Indo-Greek, Zoilos (c.130-120 B.C.), AR Drachm, 2.34g., diademed bust of king right, Greek legend around, rev. laureate Herakles, standing facing, holding wreath left, and club and lion skin right, monogram in left field, Kharosthi script around (SNG ANS.967; Bop.Ser.3-; M.256c), reverse a little off-centre, very sharp strike, extremely fine; Lysias (c.120-110 B.C.), AR Drachm, 2.38g., bust of king right wearing elephant scalp, Greek legend around, rev. as previous, but Herakles crowing himself with wreath, monograms in both fields (SNG ANS.1027; Bop.Ser.4.8; M.262b), about extremely fine, attractively toned (2) Estimate £ 180-250

Sold for
£140