Indo-Greek Menander I Silver Drachm 160-145 BC)Heroic Bust /Athena -Spink ticket
£100.00
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Indo-Greek Menander I Silver Drachm 160-145 BC)Heroic Bust /Athena -Spink ticket
£100.00
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Obverse: Diademed "heroic" bust of Menander I left, seen from behind, holding a spear over his shoulder. Greek legend: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ MENANΔPOY (King Menander the Savior).
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Reverse: Athena Alkidemos advancing left, holding a shield (aegis) and hurling a thunderbolt. Monogram in the field. Kharosthi legend: Maharajasa tratarasa Menamdrasa.