Bronze Denomination AA (octuple) of Demetrius I of Bactria, late third/early second century BCE. 1985.19.5

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 23.22
  • Diameter (in mm): 34

Typological Description

Source: Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Demetrius I 7.1

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

• Authority

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

• Reverse

  • Symbol (LeftField): Bopearachchi Monogram 12 , consists of Ξ and Α
• TypeSeries: Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage

References

• Reference: Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Demetrius I 7.1
• Citation: SNGANS.213
• Reference: Bop 6.A

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1985.19.5
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • William F. Spengler, 27 Oct. 1984

Rights

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