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Dichalkon - Menander I
| Issuer | Indo-Greek Kingdom |
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| Year | 160 BC - 145 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Elephant head facing right with a bell hanging beneath the chin, rendered in low relief within the square flan. The animal's eye and ear are summarily indicated, with the bell suspended from the neck by a strap. A three-sided Greek legend frames the design in the field surrounding the central motif. |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
| Obverse lettering | Greek legend on three sides: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ MENANΔPOY |
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