Æ Obol - Apollodotus II

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IssuerIndo-Greek Kingdom (India (ancient))
Year80 BC - 65 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueObol (⅙)
CurrencyDrachm (200 BC to 10 AC)
CompositionCopper
Weight15.36 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Bop#6c
Obverse descriptionApollo standing facing right, holding an arrow with both hands and monogram behind her.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΚΑΙ ΦΙΛΟΠΑΤΟΡΟΣ ΑΠΟΛΛΟΔΟΤΟΥ
(Translation: King Apollodotos the Saviour and Lover of his Father)
Reverse descriptionTripod monogram, control marks to either side, with Kharosthi lettering around.
Reverse scriptKharosthi
Reverse lettering
(Translation: King Apollodotos the Saviour)
EdgePlain
Mint
MintageND (80 BC - 65 BC)  - -
Catalog ID4094800260
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