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Drachm - Menander I
| Issuer | Indo-Greek Kingdom |
| Year | 155 BC - 130 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Drachm (1) |
| Currency | Drachm (200 BC to 10 AC) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.4 g |
| Dimensions | 18 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular)
Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | MIG#298a, Bop#13Q |
| Obverse description | Diademed bust of king to right. |
| Obverse script | Greek |
| Obverse lettering | BAΣIEΛΩΣ ΣΩTHPoΣ
MENANΔPοΥ
(Translation: King Menander Soter) |
| Reverse description | Athena Alcidemos advancing left, brandishing thunderbolt and holding shield; Kharosthi legend around, monogram in lower left field. |
| Reverse script | Kharosthi |
| Reverse lettering | |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (155 BC - 130
BC) - -
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| Catalog ID | 8335671500 |
| Comments | |
