Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Heliocles II 8.4, 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 2.2 g, diameter 14.0 mm.
| mint | — | weight | 2.17g (3) |
| ruler | Heliocles II of Bactria | diameter | ⌀14.0 (1) |
| denomination | Drachma | axis | 12↕ (1) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Roman Provincial | dataset |
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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 239
Monogram 239
specimens (2)
British Museum
2.04g
British Museum
2.08g
Cite this coin
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Heliocles II 8.4 (bigr.heliocles_ii.8.4), 90–75 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/bactrian-and-indo-greek-coinage-heliocles-ii-84/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA