Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Heliocles II 8.3, Drachma, Silver, 90–75 BC. Obverse: bust of heliocles ii, diademed and draped right. Reverse: zeus standing left in three-quarter view, holding thunderbolt in right hand, sceptre in left hand. Weight about 2.1 g, diameter 14.0 mm.
| mint | — | weight | 2.06g (4) |
| ruler | Heliocles II of Bactria | diameter | ⌀14.0 (1) |
| denomination | Drachma | axis | 11↕ (1) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Roman Provincial | dataset |
BIGR
ODC-ODbL |
obverse
Bust of Heliocles II, diademed and draped right
reverse
Zeus standing left in three-quarter view, holding thunderbolt in right hand, sceptre in left hand
controlmarks
Monogram 222
Monogram 222
specimens (4)
British Museum
1.72g
British Museum
2.21g
British Museum
2.30g
BnF (BIGR)
Cite this coin
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Heliocles II 8.3 (bigr.heliocles_ii.8.3), 90–75 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/bactrian-and-indo-greek-coinage-heliocles-ii-83/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA