Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Archebius 18

Canonical URI: https://numismatics.org/bigr/id/bigr.archebius.18

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Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date: first half first century BCE
Denomination: Denomination I
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Bronze
Shape: Rectangle
Authority
- Authority: Archebius of Bactria
- - State: Kingdom of Bactria
  - State: Indo-Greek Kingdoms
Obverse
- Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡΟΥ ΑΡΧΕΒΙΟΥ (orientation: 🠑🠒🠓) [transliteration: basileōs dikaiou nikēphorou archebiou ]
- Type: Bust of Zeus right, diademed, sceptre over left shoulder
- Deity: Zeus
Reverse
- Legend: 𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨢𐨿𐨪𐨨𐨁𐨐𐨯 𐨗𐨩𐨢𐨪𐨯 𐨀𐨪𐨿𐨑𐨅𐨦𐨁𐨩𐨯 (orientation: 🠓🠐🠑) [transliteration: mahārājasa dhramikasa jayadharasa arkhebiyasa ]
- Type: Two pilei with stars, palms between
- Deity: Dioscuri
TypeSeries: Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage

References

Reference: Bopearachchi Archébios 13
Reference: Mitchiner 365

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Subtype	Obverse	Reverse	Examples of this type
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Archebius 18.1https://numismatics.org/bigr/id/bigr.archebius.18	Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡΟΥ ΑΡΧΕΒΙΟΥ (orientation: 🠑🠒🠓) [transliteration: basileōs dikaiou nikēphorou archebiou ] Type: Bust of Zeus right, diademed, sceptre over left shoulder Deity: Zeus	Legend: 𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨢𐨿𐨪𐨨𐨁𐨐𐨯 𐨗𐨩𐨢𐨪𐨯 𐨀𐨪𐨿𐨑𐨅𐨦𐨁𐨩𐨯 (orientation: 🠓🠐🠑) [transliteration: mahārājasa dhramikasa jayadharasa arkhebiyasa ] Type: Two pilei with stars, palms between Symbol (Below): Bopearachchi Monogram 227 , consists of Τ, Δ, and Φ Deity: Dioscuri	object: 1
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Archebius 18.2https://numismatics.org/bigr/id/bigr.archebius.18	Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡΟΥ ΑΡΧΕΒΙΟΥ (orientation: 🠑🠒🠓) [transliteration: basileōs dikaiou nikēphorou archebiou ] Type: Bust of Zeus right, diademed, sceptre over left shoulder Deity: Zeus	Legend: 𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨢𐨿𐨪𐨨𐨁𐨐𐨯 𐨗𐨩𐨢𐨪𐨯 𐨀𐨪𐨿𐨑𐨅𐨦𐨁𐨩𐨯 (orientation: 🠓🠐🠑) [transliteration: mahārājasa dhramikasa jayadharasa arkhebiyasa ] Type: Two pilei with stars, palms between Symbol (Below): Bopearachchi Monogram 222 , consists of Τ, Δ, and Ρ Deity: Dioscuri	object: 1
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Archebius 18.3https://numismatics.org/bigr/id/bigr.archebius.18	Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡΟΥ ΑΡΧΕΒΙΟΥ (orientation: 🠑🠒🠓) [transliteration: basileōs dikaiou nikēphorou archebiou ] Type: Bust of Zeus right, diademed, sceptre over left shoulder Deity: Zeus	Legend: 𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨢𐨿𐨪𐨨𐨁𐨐𐨯 𐨗𐨩𐨢𐨪𐨯 𐨀𐨪𐨿𐨑𐨅𐨦𐨁𐨩𐨯 (orientation: 🠓🠐🠑) [transliteration: mahārājasa dhramikasa jayadharasa arkhebiyasa ] Type: Two pilei with stars, palms between Symbol (Below): Bopearachchi Monogram 244 , consists of Ν, Ι, and Δ Deity: Dioscuri	objects: 5

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Bronze Denomination I of Archebius of Bactria, Bactria, 90 BCE–80 BCE. 1973.56.1390

Collection: American Numismatic Society
Axis: 12
Weight (in gr.): 6.68

[Monnaie : Bronze, Incertain, Bactriane, Archébios]

Collection: Bibliothèque nationale de France
Identifier: 1971.452
Diameter (in mm): 22
Weight (in gr.): 10.25

British Museum: 1894,0506.1713

Collection: British Museum
Weight (in gr.): 9.280

British Museum: 1919,0612.1

Collection: British Museum
Weight (in gr.): 8.050

British Museum: 1922,0424.2872

Collection: British Museum
Weight (in gr.): 3.380

Indo-Greek coin

Collection: Ashmolean Museum
Identifier: HCR53894
Axis: 12
Diameter (in mm): 18
Weight (in gr.): 9.03

Indo-Greek coin

Collection: Ashmolean Museum
Identifier: HCR53895
Axis: 12
Diameter (in mm): 19
Weight (in gr.): 8.25

Quantitative Analysis

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Axis: 12
Diameter (in mm): 19.67
Weight (in gr.): 7.85

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Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Archebius 18

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