Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Euthydemus II 2

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Typological Description

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

  • Authority

  • Obverse

    • Type: Bust of Euthydemus II, diademed and draped, right

  • Reverse

    • Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΕΥΘΥΔΗΜΟΥ (orientation: ⇊) [transliteration: basileōs euthydēmou ]
    • Type: Heracles, wreathed, naked, standing facing holding wreath in right hand, club and lion skin in crook of left arm
    • Deity: Heracles
  • TypeSeries: Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage

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Subtypes

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Subtype Obverse Reverse Examples of this type
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Euthydemus II 2.1
  • Type: Bust of Euthydemus II, diademed and draped, right
  • Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΕΥΘΥΔΗΜΟΥ (orientation: ⇊) [transliteration: basileōs euthydēmou ]
  • Type: Heracles, wreathed, naked, standing facing holding wreath in right hand, club and lion skin in crook of left arm
  • Symbol (Left Field): Bopearachchi Monogram 109 symbol, consists of Ο, Τ, Λ, and Φ
  • Deity: Heracles
objects: 6
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Euthydemus II 2.2
  • Type: Bust of Euthydemus II, diademed and draped, right
  • Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΕΥΘΥΔΗΜΟΥ (orientation: ⇊) [transliteration: basileōs euthydēmou ]
  • Type: Heracles, wreathed, naked, standing facing holding wreath in right hand, club and lion skin in crook of left arm
  • Symbol (Left Field): Bopearachchi Monogram 3 symbol, consists of Α and Γ
  • Deity: Heracles
object: 1
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Euthydemus II 2.3
  • Type: Bust of Euthydemus II, diademed and draped, right
  • Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΕΥΘΥΔΗΜΟΥ (orientation: ⇊) [transliteration: basileōs euthydēmou ]
  • Type: Heracles, wreathed, naked, standing facing holding wreath in right hand, club and lion skin in crook of left arm
  • Symbol (Left Field): Bopearachchi Monogram 62 symbol, consists of Κ and Ρ
  • Deity: Heracles
objects: 2
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Euthydemus II 2.4
  • Type: Bust of Euthydemus II, diademed and draped, right
  • Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΕΥΘΥΔΗΜΟΥ (orientation: ⇊) [transliteration: basileōs euthydēmou ]
  • Type: Heracles, wreathed, naked, standing facing holding wreath in right hand, club and lion skin in crook of left arm
  • Symbol (Left Field):
  • Deity: Heracles
object: 1

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Silver Drachma of Euthydemus II of Bactria, Uncertain value, 185 BCE–180 BCE. 1995.51.17
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
19.0
Weight (in gr.)
4.1
[Monnaie : Drachme, Argent, Incertain, Bactriane, Euthydème II]
Collection
Bibliothèque nationale de France
Identifier
Fonds général 112
Diameter (in mm)
19
Weight (in gr.)
3.84
[Monnaie : Drachme, Argent, Incertain, Bactriane, Euthydème II]
Collection
Bibliothèque nationale de France
Identifier
R 3681.48
Diameter (in mm)
20
Weight (in gr.)
4.08
British Museum: 1888,1208.99
Collection
British Museum
Weight (in gr.)
4.280
British Museum: 1879,0401.10
Collection
British Museum
Weight (in gr.)
4.000
British Museum: 1850,0412.120
Collection
British Museum
Weight (in gr.)
4.090
Indo-Greek coin
Collection
Ashmolean Museum
Identifier
HCR53746
Axis
1
Diameter (in mm)
19
Weight (in gr.)
3.39
Indo-Greek coin
Collection
Ashmolean Museum
Identifier
HCR53743
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
21
Weight (in gr.)
4
Indo-Greek coin
Collection
Ashmolean Museum
Identifier
HCR53744
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
21
Weight (in gr.)
4.25
Indo-Greek coin
Collection
Ashmolean Museum
Identifier
HCR53745
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
21
Weight (in gr.)
4.09

Quantitative Analysis

Average measurements for this coin type:

Axis
9.8
Diameter (in mm)
20
Weight (in gr.)
4.01

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