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Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 3.1

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Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 3.1, Drachma, Silver, 160–135 BC. Obverse: head of athena, wearing crested corinthian helmet right. Reverse: owl standing right. Weight about 2.1 g, diameter 12.7 mm.
obverse Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 3.1
obverse: Head of Athena, wearing crested Corinthian helmet right
reverse Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 3.1
reverse: Owl standing right
mint — weight 2.07g (4)
ruler Menander I of Bactria diameter ⌀12.7 (3)
denomination Drachma axis 12↕ (3)
material Silver technique —
country Roman Provincial dataset BIGR
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Athena, wearing crested Corinthian helmet right

reverse

Owl standing right

controlmarks
Monogram 73 Monogram 73
specimens (3)
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 3.1, bm
British Museum 2.41g
BnF (BIGR)
BnF (BIGR)

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Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 3.1 (bigr.menander_i.3.1), 160–135 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/bactrian-and-indo-greek-coinage-menander-i-31-2/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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