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No. 83745013

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Bactria, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Menander I Soter (165/155-130 BC). Drachm (Athena Alcidemos) / Bopearachchi 6A (No Reserve Price)
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Bactria, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Menander I Soter (165/155-130 BC). Drachm (Athena Alcidemos) / Bopearachchi 6A (No Reserve Price)

Willem Knapen

Selected by Willem Knapen

BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom – Menander I Soter (165/155-130 BC) – AR Drachm (Athena Alcidemos). Obv: BAΣIEΛΩΣ ΣΩTHPoΣ / MENANΔPοΥ Diademed bust left with bare back seen from behind, aegis on left shoulder, about to hurl spear with right hand. Rev: 'Maharajasa tratarasa Menamdrasa' Athena Alkidemos advancing left with spear and shield, legend in karoshti around; to left, monogram. Reference: Bopearachchi 6A; Hgc-12, 193 Weight: 1.48 g Diameter: 16.5 mm Metal: Silver Provenience: ex private collection. See the pictures for more details and correct impression

No. 83745013

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Bactria, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Menander I Soter (165/155-130 BC). Drachm (Athena Alcidemos) / Bopearachchi 6A (No Reserve Price)

Bactria, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Menander I Soter (165/155-130 BC). Drachm (Athena Alcidemos) / Bopearachchi 6A (No Reserve Price)

BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom – Menander I Soter (165/155-130 BC) – AR Drachm (Athena Alcidemos).

Obv: BAΣIEΛΩΣ ΣΩTHPoΣ / MENANΔPοΥ
Diademed bust left with bare back seen from behind, aegis on left shoulder, about to hurl spear with right hand.

Rev: 'Maharajasa tratarasa Menamdrasa'
Athena Alkidemos advancing left with spear and shield, legend in karoshti around; to left, monogram.

Reference: Bopearachchi 6A; Hgc-12, 193
Weight: 1.48 g
Diameter: 16.5 mm
Metal: Silver


Provenience: ex private collection.
See the pictures for more details and correct impression

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