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INDO-GREEK KINGDOMS. Bactria. Menander I Soter (ca. 165/55-130 BC). AR Indic drachm (17mm, 2.49 gm, 11h). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5. Uncertain mint in the Paropamisadai or Gandhara. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ / MENANΔPOY, diademed, draped bust of Menander right, seen from front, wearing broad-brimmed, crested Bactrian helmet with bull's horn and ear / Maharajasa tratasara Menamdrasa (Kharosthi), Athena striding left, seen from behind, aegis on left arm, brandishing thunderbolt with right; KAP monogram to lower right. HGC 12, 193. Bopearachchi Série 16e.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 431 (24 October 2018), lot 290
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Estimate: 100-200 USD
INDO-GREEK KINGDOMS. Bactria. Menander I Soter (ca. 165/55-130 BC). AR Indic drachm (17mm, 2.49 gm, 11h). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5. Uncertain mint in the Paropamisadai or Gandhara. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ / MENANΔPOY, diademed, draped bust of Menander right, seen from front, wearing broad-brimmed, crested Bactrian helmet with bull's horn and ear / Maharajasa tratasara Menamdrasa (Kharosthi), Athena striding left, seen from behind, aegis on left arm, brandishing thunderbolt with right; KAP monogram to lower right. HGC 12, 193. Bopearachchi Série 16e.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 431 (24 October 2018), lot 290
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/oriental/ancients-indo-greek-kingdoms-bactria-menander-i-soter-ca-165-55-130-bc-ar-indic-drachm-17mm-249-gm-11h-ng/a/61199-97005.s?type=CoinArchives61199
HID02906262019
© 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 100-200 USD