Silver Drachma, Uncertain value, 70 BCE–50. 1993.29.129

Physical Description

• Axis: 11

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 2.25
  • Diameter (in mm): 17

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 70 BCE - 50
• Denomination: Drachma
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Stated Authority: Hermaeus of Bactria

• Geographic

  • Place of Production: Uncertain
  • Region: Bactria

• Reverse

  • Symbol (RightField): Bopearachchi Monogram 278 , consists of and Η

References

• Reference: Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Hermaeus 11.15
• Citation: SNGANS.1387
• Reference: O.B.11

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1993.29.129
• Lot: 1993.29
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • R.C. Senior 1993

Description

Rights

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