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Tetradrachm - Eukratides I
Issuer | Kings of Baktria |
Year | 170 BC - 145 BC |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
Currency | Drachm (305-15BC) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 17.06 g |
Dimensions | 35 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
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Reference(s) | Bop#8A, HGC 12#132, MIG#179, SNG ANS 9#484 |
Obverse description | Diademed heroic bust to left, seen from behind, wearing crested helmet adorned with bull`s horn and ear, brandishing spear in right hand. |
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Reverse description | The Dioskouroi on horses prancing to right, each holding spear and palm; BAΣIΛEΩΣ MEΓAΛOY above, EYKPATIΔOY below, monogram in lower right field. |
Reverse script | Greek |
Reverse lettering | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ
ΕΥΚΡΑΤΙΔΟΥ (Translation: Of Great King Eukratides) |
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Mint | |
Mintage | ND (170 BC - 145
BC) - -
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Catalog ID | 2562076410 |
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