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Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 42.5

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Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 42.5, Denomination M, Bronze, 160–135 BC. Obverse: elephant's head, wearing bell around neck right. Reverse: club. Weight about 2.9 g, diameter 206.4 mm.
obverse Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 42.5
obverse: Elephant's head, wearing bell around neck right
reverse Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 42.5
reverse: Club
mint — weight 2.87g (14)
ruler Menander I of Bactria diameter ⌀206.4 (7)
denomination Denomination M axis 12↕ (7)
material Bronze technique —
country Roman Provincial dataset BIGR
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Elephant's head, wearing bell around neck right

reverse

Club

controlmarks
Monogram 178 Monogram 178
specimens (16)
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 42.5, bm
British Museum 2.47g
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 42.5, bm
British Museum 2.78g
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 42.5, bm
British Museum 2.47g
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 42.5, bm
British Museum 3.22g
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 42.5, bm
British Museum 3.25g
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 42.5, bm
British Museum 2.53g
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 42.5, bm
British Museum 2.23g
BnF (BIGR)
BnF (BIGR)
BnF (BIGR)
BnF (BIGR)
BnF (BIGR)
NNC (DNB) 3.41g ⌀1357.0 12↕
KIKPE Foundation 2.78g ⌀15.0 12↕
BnF (BIGR)
BnF (BIGR)

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Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 42.5 (bigr.menander_i.42.5), 160–135 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/bactrian-and-indo-greek-coinage-menander-i-425/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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