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Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Lysias 11.1

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Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Lysias 11.1, Drachma, Silver, 130–120 BC. Obverse: bust of lysias, diademed and draped right, wearing boeotian helmet adorned with bull's ear and horn buste de lysias. Reverse: heracles, wreathed, naked, standing facing crowning head with wreath in right hand, club, palm branch and lion skin in crook of left arm. Weight about 2.3 g, diameter 13.0 mm.
obverse Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Lysias 11.1
obverse: Bust of Lysias, diademed and draped right, wearing Boeotian helmet adorned with bull's ear and horn Buste de Lysias
reverse Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Lysias 11.1
reverse: Heracles, wreathed, naked, standing facing crowning head with wreath in right hand, club, palm branch and lion skin in crook of left arm
mint — weight 2.32g (5)
ruler Lysias Anicetus diameter ⌀13.0 (1)
denomination Drachma axis 12↕ (1)
material Silver technique —
country Roman Provincial dataset BIGR
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Lysias, diademed and draped right, wearing Boeotian helmet adorned with bull's ear and horn Buste de Lysias

reverse

Heracles, wreathed, naked, standing facing crowning head with wreath in right hand, club, palm branch and lion skin in crook of left arm

controlmarks
Monogram 124 Monogram 124
specimens (5)
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Lysias 11.1, bm
British Museum 2.36g
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Lysias 11.1, bm
British Museum 2.24g
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Lysias 11.1, bm
British Museum 2.39g
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Lysias 11.1, bm
British Museum 2.42g
BnF (BIGR)

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Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Lysias 11.1 (bigr.lysias.11.1), 130–120 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/bactrian-and-indo-greek-coinage-lysias-111/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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