Silver Tetradrachm of Demetrius I of Bactria, Uncertain value, 200 BCE–185 BCE. 1996.61.1

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 15.98
  • Diameter (in mm): 32

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 200 BCE - 185 BCE
• Denomination: Tetradrachm
• Material: Silver

• Authority

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

• Geographic

  • Place of Production: Uncertain
  • Region: Bactria

• Reverse

  • Symbol (LeftField): Bopearachchi Monogram 89 , consists of Ν and Κ

References

• Reference: Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Demetrius I 1.9
• Citation: SNGANS.not
• Reference: Bop.I.E

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1996.61.1
• Lot: 1996.61
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Rights

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