Lot 102
Ancient, Indo-Greeks "Menander I" Bilingual series, Silver Drachm
Auction # 4 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 4500 - 5000
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- Bop & Rahman # 304
- Metal Composition
- Silver
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 16.10 mm
- Weight
- 2.39 gms
- Denomination
- Drachm
- Calendar/Year
- 160-145 BC
Ancient, Indo-Greeks, Menander I (c. 160-145 BC), Silver Drachm, 2.39 gms, 16.10 mm, Bilingual series, Obv: diademed bust to left seen from behind, wearing aegisand brandishing spear with continuous Greek legend around ‘BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ MENANΔPOY’, Rev: Athena Alkidemos advancing right, holding shield and thunderbolt with Kharoshthi legend around; monogram to right, Bop & Rahman # 304, very fine, scarce.