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Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 42.2

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Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 42.2, Denomination M, Bronze, 160–135 BC. Obverse: elephant's head, wearing bell around neck right. Reverse: club. Weight about 2.9 g, diameter 15.8 mm.
obverse Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 42.2
obverse: Elephant's head, wearing bell around neck right
reverse Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 42.2
reverse: Club
mint — weight 2.88g (6)
ruler Menander I of Bactria diameter ⌀15.8 (2)
denomination Denomination M axis 12↕ (2)
material Bronze technique —
country Roman Provincial dataset BIGR
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Elephant's head, wearing bell around neck right

reverse

Club

controlmarks
Monogram 73 Monogram 73
specimens (6)
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 42.2, bm
British Museum 3.16g
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 42.2, bm
British Museum 2.68g
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 42.2, bm
British Museum
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 42.2, bm
British Museum 3.54g
BnF (BIGR)
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 42.2, bm
British Museum 2.64g

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Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 42.2 (bigr.menander_i.42.2), 160–135 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/bactrian-and-indo-greek-coinage-menander-i-422/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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