ANCIENT GREECE. INDO-GREEK KINGDOM. Menander I 'Soter'.
Silver Drachm, circa 155-130 BC.
Obv: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ MENANΔPOY, diademed and draped bust right, wearing crested helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear. Rev: Athena Alkidemos advancing left, shield decorated with aegis over arm, hurling thunderbolt; monogram in right field, Karosthi script around.
Very Fine.
From the inventory of Roschbergs Mynthandel AS.
Reference: Bopearachchi-16I; SNG ANS-879; HGC 12-193.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 16 mm.
Weight: 2.45 g.
Estimate: 50 GBP