Drachm - Lysias

€391,949.00
IssuerIndo-Greek Kingdom
Year120 BC - 110 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDrachm (1)
CurrencyDrachm (200 BC to 10 AC)
CompositionSilver
Weight2.44 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MIG#265a, Bop#5A, SNG ANS 9#1036 var.
Obverse descriptionDiademed bust left, wearing crested helmet adorned with bull`s horn and ear and elephant’s skin on left shoulder, brandishing spear over right shoulder.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringBAΣIΛEΩΣ ANIKHTΟΥ [ΛYΣIOY]
Reverse descriptionHeracles standing facing, crowning himself and cradling club in left arm draped with lion’s skin; in inner left field, monogram and in inner right field, Σ.
Reverse scriptKharosthi
Reverse letteringmaharajasa / apadihatasa / lisikasa
Edge
Mint
MintageND (120 BC - 110 BC)  - -
Catalog ID8179397380
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