Drachm - Lysias

Issuer Indo-Greek Kingdom
Year 120 BC - 110 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Drachm (1)
Currency Drachm (200 BC to 10 AC)
Composition Silver
Weight 2.44 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MIG#265a, Bop#5A, SNG ANS 9#1036 var.
Obverse description Diademed 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 script Greek
Obverse lettering BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANIKHTΟΥ [ΛYΣIOY]
Reverse description Heracles 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 script Kharosthi
Reverse lettering maharajasa / apadihatasa / lisikasa
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (120 BC - 110 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 8179397380
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