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Silver Tetradrachm of Eucratides I of Bactria, Bactria, 170 BC - 145 BC. 1997.9.68
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Obverse:
Diademed bust of king r., wearing crested helmet, seen from back, thrusting spear with upraised r.
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Reverse:
BASI E S/ME A OY/EYKPATI OY
- Mounted Dioscuri holding palms and spears, prancing r.
Physical Description
Axis:
12
Measurements
Weight:
16.95
Diameter:
40
Typological Description
Object Type:
Coin
Date Range:
170 BC - 145 BC
Denomination:
Tetradrachm
Manufacture:
Struck
Material:
Silver
Authority
Authority:
Eucratides I of Bactria
Dynasty:
Eucratid Dynasty
State:
Kingdom of Bactria
Geographic
Region:
Bactria
Reverse
Deity:
Dioscuri
References
Reference:
B
8B
Administrative History
Identifier:
1997.9.68
Department:
Greek
Collection:
American Numismatic Society
Rights
CopyrightHolder:
American Numismatic Society
License:
Public Domain Mark
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Rights:
No Copyright - United States
1997.9.68
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