Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Heliocles II 5.2, Tetradrachm, Silver, 90–75 BC. Obverse: bust of heliocles ii, diademed and draped right, wearing boeotian helmet with three plumes covered in animal skin. Reverse: zeus standing left in three-quarter view, holding thunderbolt in right hand, sceptre in left hand. Weight about 9.4 g, diameter 22.5 mm.
| mint | — | weight | 9.36g (2) |
| ruler | Heliocles II of Bactria | diameter | ⌀22.5 (2) |
| denomination | Tetradrachm | axis | 11↕ (2) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Roman Provincial | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Heliocles II, diademed and draped right, wearing Boeotian helmet with three plumes covered in animal skin
reverse
Zeus standing left in three-quarter view, holding thunderbolt in right hand, sceptre in left hand
controlmarks
Monogram 239
Monogram 239
Cite this coin
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Heliocles II 5.2 (bigr.heliocles_ii.5.2), 90–75 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/bactrian-and-indo-greek-coinage-heliocles-ii-52/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA