Bronze Denomination I of Strato I of Bactria, late second/early first century BCE. 1979.45.155

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 6.57
• Shape: Square

Typological Description

Source: Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Strato I 33.3

• Object Type: Coin
• Date: late second/early first century BCE
• Denomination: Denomination I
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze
• Shape: Rectangle

• Authority

  • Authority: Strato I of Bactria
  • • State: Indo-Greek Kingdoms

• Obverse

  • Deity: Heracles

• Reverse

  • Symbol (RightField): Bopearachchi Monogram 181 , consists of Π, Η, and Δ
  • Deity: Nike
• TypeSeries: Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage

References

• Reference: Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Strato I 33.3
• Reference: Bop 29.C

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1979.45.155
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • William F. Spengler, 16 Dec. 1978

Rights

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