Silver Tetradrachm of Artemidorus of Bactria, Bactria, 88 BCE–85 BCE. 1944.100.74816

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 9.63

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 88 BCE - 85 BCE
• Denomination: Tetradrachm
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Authority: Artemidorus of Bactria
  • State: Indo-Greek Kingdoms

• Geographic

  • Region: Bactria

• Reverse

  • Symbol (LeftField): Bopearachchi Monogram 269

Findspot Description

Findspot

• Findspot: Hazara Division

References

• Reference: Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Artemidorus 5.4
• Reference: Bop.5.B

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.74816
• Lot: 1944.100
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • ETN; Spink, Dec. 1927

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States