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Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Apollodotus I 3.1

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Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Apollodotus I 3.1, Drachma, Silver, 180–160 BC. Obverse: elephant walking right, above six-armed taurine symbol and radiate sun; to right three-arched hill surmounted by star elephant marchant. Reverse: zebu standing right, taurine symbol to right. Weight about 1.4 g, diameter 14.1 mm.
obverse Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Apollodotus I 3.1
obverse: Elephant walking right, above six-armed taurine symbol and radiate sun; to right three-arched hill surmounted by star Elephant marchant
reverse Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Apollodotus I 3.1
reverse: Zebu standing right, taurine symbol to right
mint — weight 1.38g (1)
ruler Apollodotus I of Bactria diameter ⌀14.1 (1)
denomination Drachma axis 12↕ (1)
material Silver technique —
country Roman Provincial dataset BIGR
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Elephant walking right, above six-armed taurine symbol and radiate sun; to right three-arched hill surmounted by star Elephant marchant

reverse

Zebu standing right, taurine symbol to right

controlmarks
Monogram 262 Monogram 262
specimens (3)
BnF (BIGR)
BnF (BIGR)
BnF (BIGR)

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Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Apollodotus I 3.1 (bigr.apollodotus_i.3.1), 180–160 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/bactrian-and-indo-greek-coinage-apollodotus-i-31/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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