Batman #258 (Sep 1974)

Batman #258, published in Sep 1974, is a Bronze Age DC Comics comic featuring Batman, written by Denny ONeil/Bill Finger with cover art by Nick Cardy.

Entitled 1st Story - Threat of the Two-Headed Coin! & 2nd Story - The Three Racketeers!, the story(s) continues The Dark Knight's Bronze Age adventures as Batman faces Gotham’s criminals, mysteries, and shifting threats.

It is regarded as a key Batman comic due to the following significant event: 1st mention of Arkham Hospital (later Arkham Asylum).

Featured appearances include Batman (Bruce Wayne), Robin (Dick Grayson), Two-Face, Hotsy Totter and other characters from Batman’s world.

A classic Bronze Age Batman comic, this issue reflects the darker, more grounded direction of Batman storytelling, with stronger detective themes and key character moments.

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