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Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander II 6.1

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Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander II 6.1, Denomination I, Bronze, 90–80 BC. Obverse: athena standing left, outstretched right arm, holding palm branch in left arm, shield resting against her left leg. Reverse: lion sitting left. Weight about 7.2 g, diameter 21.1 mm.
obverse Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander II 6.1
obverse: Athena standing left, outstretched right arm, holding palm branch in left arm, shield resting against her left leg
mint — weight 7.15g (2)
ruler Menander II of Bactria diameter ⌀21.1 (1)
denomination Denomination I axis 12↕ (1)
material Bronze technique —
country Roman Provincial dataset BIGR
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Athena standing left, outstretched right arm, holding palm branch in left arm, shield resting against her left leg

reverse

Lion sitting left

controlmarks
Monogram 239 Monogram 239
specimens (1)
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander II 6.1, bm
British Museum 7.20g

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Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander II 6.1 (bigr.menander_ii.6.1), 90–80 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/bactrian-and-indo-greek-coinage-menander-ii-61/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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