Lot 77

Ancient, Indo Greek, Menander I, Silver Drachm

Auction # 7 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 2000 - 2500
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Bopearachchi & Rahman # type 378
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine+
Diameter
16.09 mm
Weight
2.07 gms
Denomination
Drachm
Calendar/Year
c. 160-145 BC

Ancient, Indo Greek, Menander I (c. 160-145 BC), Silver Drachm, 2.07 gms, 16.09 mm, Obv: Diademed bust of king facing to right, wearing helmet, around Greek legend BASI?EOS SOTHPOS MENAN?POY, Rev: Athena alkidemos standing to left, holding thunderbolt, monogram on right field and around Kharoshti legend, 'Maharajasatratarasamenamdrasa', Bopearachchi & Rahman # type 378, very fine+, rare.