Æ Unit - Maues Baktrian Elephant Type

€1.00
IssuerIndo-Scythian Kingdom
Year85 BC - 80 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueHemiobol (1⁄12)
CurrencyDrachm (200 BC to 400 AC)
CompositionCopper
Weight9.56 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Senior#5.1 , Alram#961 , MIG#707
Obverse descriptionElephant`s head facing right with trunk up, wearing bell within border
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionCaduceus, monogram to left and Greek lettering.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringBAΣIΛEΩΣ MAYOY
(Translation: King Maues)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (85 BC - 80 BC)  - -
Catalog ID6614568320
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