Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 14.7

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Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 14.7

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Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 14.7, Drachma, 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 2.4 g, diameter 14.0 mm.

obverse Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 14.7 — obverse: Bust of Menander I, diademed and draped, wearing Boeotian helmet covered with animal skin right Buste de

reverse Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 14.7 — reverse: Athena standing left, holding shield horizontally with left arm, throwing thunderbolt with right hand

mint	—	weight	2.35g (7)
ruler	Menander I of Bactria	diameter	⌀14.0 (3)
denomination	Drachma	axis	11↕ (3)
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

specimens (21)

Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 14.7, bm

British Museum 2.43g

British Museum 2.47g

British Museum 2.43g

BnF (BIGR)

British Museum 2.00g

BnF (BIGR)

Cite this coin

Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 14.7 (bigr.menander_i.14.7), 160–135 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/bactrian-and-indo-greek-coinage-menander-i-147/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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