Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Amyntas 12.2, Drachma, Silver, 80–65 BC. Obverse: bust of amyntas diademed, seen from behind, throwing spear with right arm, aegis over left shoulder buste d'amyntas vu de dos,. Reverse: zeus draped in three-quarter view left, seated on throne, armed athena on outstretched right hand, sceptre and palm branch in left hand. Weight about 2.3 g, diameter 16.0 mm.
| mint | — | weight | 2.29g (2) |
| ruler | Amyntas of Bactria | diameter | ⌀16.0 (1) |
| denomination | Drachma | axis | 12↕ (1) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Roman Provincial | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Amyntas diademed, seen from behind, throwing spear with right arm, aegis over left shoulder Buste d'Amyntas vu de dos,
reverse
Zeus draped in three-quarter view left, seated on throne, armed Athena on outstretched right hand, sceptre and palm branch in left hand
controlmarks
Monogram 201
Monogram 201
specimens (1)
British Museum
2.15g
Cite this coin
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Amyntas 12.2 (bigr.amyntas.12.2), 80–65 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/bactrian-and-indo-greek-coinage-amyntas-122/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA