Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Archebius 3.1, Tetradrachm, Silver, 75–65 BC. Obverse: bust of archebius, diademed and draped right, wearing boeotian helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear. Reverse: zeus standing facing, hurling thunderbolt with right hand, holding sceptre in left arm. Weight about 9.1 g, diameter 26.4 mm.
| mint | — | weight | 9.08g (1) |
| ruler | Archebius of Bactria | diameter | ⌀26.4 (1) |
| denomination | Tetradrachm | axis | 11↕ (1) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Roman Provincial | dataset |
BIGR
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obverse
Bust of Archebius, diademed and draped right, wearing Boeotian helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear
reverse
Zeus standing facing, hurling thunderbolt with right hand, holding sceptre in left arm
controlmarks
Monogram 83
Monogram 83
specimens (2)
BnF (BIGR)
BnF (BIGR)
Cite this coin
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Archebius 3.1 (bigr.archebius.3.1), 75–65 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/bactrian-and-indo-greek-coinage-archebius-31/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA