INDO-GREEK KINGDOMS. Bactria. Menander I Soter (ca. 165/155-130 BC). AR Indic drachm (18mm, 2.42 gm, 12h). NGC XF 4/5 - 3/5, brushed, flan flaw. Indian standard. Uncertain mint in the Paropamisadai or Gandhara. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ / MENANΔPOY, diademed, draped bust of Menander right, seen from front, wearing broad-brimmed, crested Boeotian helmet with bull horn and ear / Maharajasa tratasara Menamdrasa (Kharosthi), Athena advancing left, seen from behind, aegis shield on left arm, brandishing thunderbolt with right; HTMΔ monogram in lower right field. Bopearachchi 16I. HGC 12, 193. HID09801242017 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
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