1/2 Obol - Apollodotus I

€1.00
IssuerIndo-Greek Kingdom
Year174 BC - 165 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueHemiobol (1⁄12)
CurrencyDrachm (200 BC to 10 AC)
CompositionCopper
Weight9.18 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueSquare (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SNG Copenhagen#359
Obverse descriptionApollo standing facing, holding arrow in right hand and bow in left, no monogram at left, Greek Legend on three sides
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringBAΣIΛEΩΣ AΠOΛΛOΔOTOY ΣΩTHPOΣ
(Translation: King Apollodotos the Saviour)
Reverse descriptionTripod within dotted border, monogram at right
Reverse scriptKharosthi
Reverse lettering
(Translation: King Apollodotos the Saviour)
EdgePlain
Mint
MintageND (174 BC - 165 BC)  - Mitch#2165 -
Catalog ID5857237420
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