Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antimachus I 1

Canonical URI: https://numismatics.org/bigr/id/bigr.antimachus_i.1

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Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date: early second century BCE
  • Denomination: Tetradrachm
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Silver
  • Shape: Round

  • Authority

  • Obverse

    • Legend: ΔΙΟΔΟΤΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ (orientation: ⇊) [transliteration: diodotou sōteros ]
    • Type: Head of Diodotus Soter right, diademed
    • Portrait: Diodotus I of Bactria

  • Reverse

    • Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΟΝΤΟΣ ΘΕΟΥ ΑΝΤΙΜΑΧΟΥ (orientation: ⇊→) [transliteration: basileuontos theou antimachou ]
    • Type: Zeus standing left throwing thunderbolt in right hand and aegis over outstretched left arm, eagle at left foot
    • Deity: Zeus
  • TypeSeries: Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage

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Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antimachus I 1.1
  • Legend: ΔΙΟΔΟΤΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ (orientation: ⇊) [transliteration: diodotou sōteros ]
  • Type: Head of Diodotus Soter right, diademed
  • Portrait: Diodotus I of Bactria
  • Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΟΝΤΟΣ ΘΕΟΥ ΑΝΤΙΜΑΧΟΥ (orientation: ⇊→) [transliteration: basileuontos theou antimachou ]
  • Type: Zeus standing left throwing thunderbolt in right hand and aegis over outstretched left arm, eagle at left foot
  • Symbol (Left Field): wreath
  • Symbol (Right Field): Bopearachchi Monogram 15 symbol, consists of Α and Ν
  • Deity: Zeus
object: 1

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Silver Tetradrachm of Antimachus I Theos of Bactria, Uncertain value, 175 BCE–165 BCE. 1991.95.1
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
33.0
Weight (in gr.)
15.65

Quantitative Analysis

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Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
33
Weight (in gr.)
15.65

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