Bronze Denomination A/B (triple) of Demetrius I of Bactria, late third/early second century BCE. 1979.45.14

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Conservation State

  • Secondary Treatment: Holed

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 8.14

Typological Description

Source: Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Demetrius I 8.1

• Object Type: Coin
• Date: late third/early second century BCE
• Denomination: Denomination A/B (triple)
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze
• Shape: Round

• Authority

  • Authority: Demetrius I of Bactria
  • • State: Kingdom of Bactria

• Reverse

  • Symbol (LeftField): Bopearachchi Monogram 109 , consists of Ο, Τ, Λ, and Φ
• TypeSeries: Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage

References

• Reference: Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Demetrius I 8.1
• Citation: SNGANS.211
• Reference: Bop 5.E

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1979.45.14
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • William F. Spengler, 16 Dec. 1978

Notes

• pierced

Rights

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