Cupro-nickel Denomination B (double) of Euthydemus II of Bactria, early second century BCE. 1981.44.2

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 7.25

Typological Description

Source: Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Euthydemus II 6.3

• Object Type: Coin
• Date: early second century BCE
• Denomination: Denomination B (double)
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Cupro-nickel
• Shape: Round

• Authority

  • Authority: Euthydemus II of Bactria
  • • State: Kingdom of Bactria

• Obverse

  • Deity: Apollo

• Reverse

  • Symbol (LeftField): Bopearachchi Monogram 62 , consists of Κ and Ρ
• TypeSeries: Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage

References

• Reference: Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Euthydemus II 6.3
• Citation: SNGANS.223
• Reference: Bop 6.A

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1981.44.2
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • William F. Spengler, 6 Jan. 1981

Rights

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