Lot 91
Ancient, Indo-Greeks, Menander I, Bilingual type, Silver Drachm
Auction # 6 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 2500 - 3000
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- Ref # MIG 215
- Metal Composition
- Silver
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 16.90 x 17.58 mm
- Weight
- 2.33 gms
- Denomination
- Drachm
- Calendar/Year
- c. 155-130 BC
Ancient, Indo-Greeks, Menander I (c. 155-130 BC), Silver Drachm, 2.33 gms, 16.90 x 17.58 mm, Bilingual type, Obv: Diademed bust of king right, Greek legend around, Rev : Greek goddess Athena Alkidemos standing left, holding aegis on outstretched left arm, hurling thunderbolt with right hand, monogram at right, Kharoshthi legend around: “Maharajasa tratarasa Menamdrasa“, Ref # MIG 215, very fine, very scarce.