Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Eucratides I 26

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Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date: mid second century BCE
  • Denomination: Denomination L
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Bronze
  • Shape: Rectangle

  • Authority

  • Obverse

    • Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΕΥΚΡΑΤΙΔΟΥ (orientation: ↑→↓) [transliteration: basileōs megalou euktratidou ]
    • Type: Bust of Eucratides I, diademed, draped and cuirassed right, wearing Boeotian helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear
    • Portrait: Eucratides I of Bactria

  • Reverse

    • Legend: 𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨪𐨗𐨟𐨁𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨀𐨅𐨬𐨂𐨐𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨁𐨟𐨯 (orientation: ↑←↓) [transliteration: mahārājasa rājatirājasa evukratidasa ]
    • Type: Nike walking left holding wreath in outstretched right hand and palm in left hand
    • Deity: Nike
  • TypeSeries: Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage

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Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Eucratides I 26.1
  • Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΕΥΚΡΑΤΙΔΟΥ (orientation: ↑→↓) [transliteration: basileōs megalou euktratidou ]
  • Type: Bust of Eucratides I, diademed, draped and cuirassed right, wearing Boeotian helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear
  • Portrait: Eucratides I of Bactria
  • Legend: 𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨪𐨗𐨟𐨁𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨀𐨅𐨬𐨂𐨐𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨁𐨟𐨯 (orientation: ↑←↓) [transliteration: mahārājasa rājatirājasa evukratidasa ]
  • Type: Nike walking left holding wreath in outstretched right hand and palm in left hand
  • Symbol (Left Field): Bopearachchi Monogram 113 symbol, consists of Ο, Α, and Φ
  • Deity: Nike
objects: 9

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Bronze Denomination L of Eucratides I of Bactria, mid second century BCE 1944.100.74480
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
12
Weight (in gr.)
4.71
Bronze Denomination L of Eucratides I of Bactria, mid second century BCE. 1944.100.74481
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
12
Weight (in gr.)
4.44
[Monnaie : Bronze, Incertain, Bactriane, Eucratide I]
Collection
Bibliothèque nationale de France
Identifier
L 3057
Diameter (in mm)
18
Weight (in gr.)
3.60
British Museum: 1888,1208.155
Collection
British Museum
Weight (in gr.)
3.720
British Museum: IOC.43
Collection
British Museum
Weight (in gr.)
5.040
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British Museum: OR.11768
Collection
British Museum
British Museum: G.1182
Collection
British Museum
Weight (in gr.)
3.590
British Museum: 1868,1243.4
Collection
British Museum
Weight (in gr.)
4.560
Indo-Greek coin
Collection
Ashmolean Museum
Identifier
HCR53818
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
13
Weight (in gr.)
2.51
Baktrische Könige: Eukratides I. ca. 171-145 v. Chr.
Collection
Archäologisches Museum der Westfälischen Wilhelms-Universität
Identifier
ID3292
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
19
Weight (in gr.)
4.22

Quantitative Analysis

Average measurements for this coin type:

Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
16.67
Weight (in gr.)
4.04

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