BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Menander I, circa 165/55-130 BC. Chalkous (Bronze, 13x13 mm, 3.26 g, 7 h), uncertain mint in Paropamisadai or Gandhara. BAΣIΛEΩΣ - ΣΩTHPOΣ - MENANΔPOY Head of an elephant to right, wearing bell around neck. Rev. 'Maharajasa tratarasa Menamdrasa' ('of Great King Menander the Savior' in Kharoshti) Club; to lower left, monogram; to lower right, A (mark of value). Bopearachchi 28. HGC 12, 197. Light scratches and with some deposits, otherwise, good very fine.
From a collection of coins from Central Asia.