Tetradrachm - Apollodotos II

Issuer Indo-Greek Kingdom (India (ancient))
Year 80 BC - 65 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Tetradrachm (4)
Currency Drachm (200 BC to 10 AC)
Composition Silver
Weight 9.44 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Bop#3b
Obverse description Diademed and draped bust right, Greek Legend around
Obverse script Greek
Obverse lettering ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΚΑΙ ΦΙΛΟΠΑΤΟΡΟΣ ΑΠΟΛΛΟΔΟΤΟΥ
(Translation: King Apollodotos the Saviour and Lover of his Father)
Reverse description Athena standing left, holding shield and hurling thunderbolt, Kharoshthi legend around, monogram to left.
Reverse script Kharosthi
Reverse lettering
(Translation: King Apollodotos the Saviour)
Edge Plain
Mint
Mintage ND (80 BC - 65 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 2178150350
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