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Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 11.2

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Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 11.2, Tetradrachm, Silver, 160–135 BC. Obverse: bust of menander i, diademed and draped, wearing boeotian helmet covered with animal skin right buste de. Reverse: athena standing left, holding shield horizontally with left arm, throwing thunderbolt with right hand. Weight about 9.6 g.
obverse Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 11.2
obverse: Bust of Menander I, diademed and draped, wearing Boeotian helmet covered with animal skin right Buste de
mint — weight 9.59g (2)
ruler Menander I of Bactria diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Tetradrachm axis ↕ (0)
material Silver technique —
country Roman Provincial dataset BIGR
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Menander I, diademed and draped, wearing Boeotian helmet covered with animal skin right Buste de

reverse

Athena standing left, holding shield horizontally with left arm, throwing thunderbolt with right hand

controlmarks
Monogram 1688 Monogram 1688
specimens (2)
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 11.2, bm
British Museum 9.51g
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 11.2, bm
British Museum 9.67g

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Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 11.2 (bigr.menander_i.11.2), 160–135 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/bactrian-and-indo-greek-coinage-menander-i-112/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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