Lot 136
Ancient Indo-Greeks Menander I Silver Tetradrachm
Auction # 23 Lucknow (Online)
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- Catalog Reference #
- MIG # 214c, Bop # 12A
- Metal Composition
- Silver
- Lot Grade/Condition
- extremely fine
- Diameter
- 24.49 mm
- Weight
- 9.86 gms
- Denomination
- Tetradrachm
- Calendar/Year
- 155-130 BC
Ancient, Indo-Greeks, Menander I (155-130 BC), Silver Tetradrachm, 9.86 gms, 24.49 mm, Obverse: Diademed bust of King facing to right, curly hair, Greek legend around reading ‘BASILEOS SOTEROS MENANDROU’ around, Reverse: Athena Alkidemos facing, holding a shield in left arm, hurling thunderbolt from her right arm, Monogram in the right field, Kharoshthi legend around reading ‘MaharajasaTratarasaMenandrasa’, MIG # 214c, Bop # 12A, extremely fine, very rare in this grade.