Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Hippostratus 7.1

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Parent Type: bigr.hippostratus.7

Typological Description

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

  • Authority

  • Obverse

    • Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΙΠΠΟΣΤΡΑΤΟΥ (square omicron) (orientation: ⃕⤻) [transliteration: basileōs megalou sotēros hippostratou ]
    • Type: Bust of Hippostratus, diademed and draped right
    • Portrait: Hippostratus of Bactria

  • Reverse

    • Legend: 𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨪𐨯 𐨨𐨱𐨟𐨯 𐨗𐨩𐨎𐨟𐨯 𐨱𐨁𐨤𐨂𐨯𐨿𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨯 (orientation: ↶(plus arrow below, going clockwise from right to left)) [transliteration: mahārājasa tratarasa mahatasa jayaṃtasa hipustratasa ]
    • Type: Deified ruler on standing horse wearing helmet and cuirass right
    • Symbol (Left Field): Kharoshthi 75 symbol, represents 𐨨𐨎
    • Symbol (Right Field): Bopearachchi Monogram 96 symbol, consists of Ο, Α, and Τ
  • TypeSeries: Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage

Subtypes

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Subtype Obverse Reverse Examples of this type
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Hippostratus 7.1.1
  • Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΙΠΠΟΣΤΡΑΤΟΥ (square omicron) (orientation: ⃕⤻) [transliteration: basileōs megalou sotēros hippostratou ]
  • Type: Bust of Hippostratus, diademed and draped right
  • Portrait: Hippostratus of Bactria
  • Legend: 𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨪𐨯 𐨨𐨱𐨟𐨯 𐨗𐨩𐨎𐨟𐨯 𐨱𐨁𐨤𐨂𐨯𐨿𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨯 (orientation: ↶(plus arrow below, going clockwise from right to left)) [transliteration: mahārājasa tratarasa mahatasa jayaṃtasa hipustratasa ]
  • Type: Deified ruler on standing horse wearing helmet and cuirass right
  • Symbol (Left Field): Kharoshthi 75 symbol, represents 𐨨𐨎
  • Symbol (Exergue): Kharoshthi 47 symbol, represents 𐨡𐨁
  • Symbol (Right Field): Bopearachchi Monogram 96 symbol, consists of Ο, Α, and Τ
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Hippostratus 7.1.2
  • Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΙΠΠΟΣΤΡΑΤΟΥ (square omicron) (orientation: ⃕⤻) [transliteration: basileōs megalou sotēros hippostratou ]
  • Type: Bust of Hippostratus, diademed and draped right
  • Portrait: Hippostratus of Bactria
  • Legend: 𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨪𐨯 𐨨𐨱𐨟𐨯 𐨗𐨩𐨎𐨟𐨯 𐨱𐨁𐨤𐨂𐨯𐨿𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨯 (orientation: ↶(plus arrow below, going clockwise from right to left)) [transliteration: mahārājasa tratarasa mahatasa jayaṃtasa hipustratasa ]
  • Type: Deified ruler on standing horse wearing helmet and cuirass right
  • Symbol (Left Field): Kharoshthi 75 symbol, represents 𐨨𐨎
  • Symbol (Exergue): Kharoshthi 53 symbol, represents 𐨣
  • Symbol (Right Field): Bopearachchi Monogram 96 symbol, consists of Ο, Α, and Τ
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Hippostratus 7.1.3
  • Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΙΠΠΟΣΤΡΑΤΟΥ (square omicron) (orientation: ⃕⤻) [transliteration: basileōs megalou sotēros hippostratou ]
  • Type: Bust of Hippostratus, diademed and draped right
  • Portrait: Hippostratus of Bactria
  • Legend: 𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨪𐨯 𐨨𐨱𐨟𐨯 𐨗𐨩𐨎𐨟𐨯 𐨱𐨁𐨤𐨂𐨯𐨿𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨯 (orientation: ↶(plus arrow below, going clockwise from right to left)) [transliteration: mahārājasa tratarasa mahatasa jayaṃtasa hipustratasa ]
  • Type: Deified ruler on standing horse wearing helmet and cuirass right
  • Symbol (Left Field): Kharoshthi 75 symbol, represents 𐨨𐨎
  • Symbol (Exergue): Kharoshthi 56.2 symbol, represents 𐨤
  • Symbol (Right Field): Bopearachchi Monogram 96 symbol, consists of Ο, Α, and Τ
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Hippostratus 7.1.4
  • Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΙΠΠΟΣΤΡΑΤΟΥ (square omicron) (orientation: ⃕⤻) [transliteration: basileōs megalou sotēros hippostratou ]
  • Type: Bust of Hippostratus, diademed and draped right
  • Portrait: Hippostratus of Bactria
  • Legend: 𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨪𐨯 𐨨𐨱𐨟𐨯 𐨗𐨩𐨎𐨟𐨯 𐨱𐨁𐨤𐨂𐨯𐨿𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨯 (orientation: ↶(plus arrow below, going clockwise from right to left)) [transliteration: mahārājasa tratarasa mahatasa jayaṃtasa hipustratasa ]
  • Type: Deified ruler on standing horse wearing helmet and cuirass right
  • Symbol (Left Field): Kharoshthi 75 symbol, represents 𐨨𐨎
  • Symbol (Exergue): Kharoshthi 61 symbol, represents 𐨤𐨿𐨪𐨁
  • Symbol (Right Field): Bopearachchi Monogram 96 symbol, consists of Ο, Α, and Τ
objects: 3
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Hippostratus 7.1.5
  • Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΙΠΠΟΣΤΡΑΤΟΥ (square omicron) (orientation: ⃕⤻) [transliteration: basileōs megalou sotēros hippostratou ]
  • Type: Bust of Hippostratus, diademed and draped right
  • Portrait: Hippostratus of Bactria
  • Legend: 𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨪𐨯 𐨨𐨱𐨟𐨯 𐨗𐨩𐨎𐨟𐨯 𐨱𐨁𐨤𐨂𐨯𐨿𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨯 (orientation: ↶(plus arrow below, going clockwise from right to left)) [transliteration: mahārājasa tratarasa mahatasa jayaṃtasa hipustratasa ]
  • Type: Deified ruler on standing horse wearing helmet and cuirass right
  • Symbol (Left Field): Kharoshthi 75 symbol, represents 𐨨𐨎
  • Symbol (Exergue): Kharoshthi 94 symbol, represents 𐨫𐨁
  • Symbol (Right Field): Bopearachchi Monogram 96 symbol, consists of Ο, Α, and Τ
objects: 4
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Hippostratus 7.1.6
  • Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΙΠΠΟΣΤΡΑΤΟΥ (square omicron) (orientation: ⃕⤻) [transliteration: basileōs megalou sotēros hippostratou ]
  • Type: Bust of Hippostratus, diademed and draped right
  • Portrait: Hippostratus of Bactria
  • Legend: 𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨪𐨯 𐨨𐨱𐨟𐨯 𐨗𐨩𐨎𐨟𐨯 𐨱𐨁𐨤𐨂𐨯𐨿𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨯 (orientation: ↶(plus arrow below, going clockwise from right to left)) [transliteration: mahārājasa tratarasa mahatasa jayaṃtasa hipustratasa ]
  • Type: Deified ruler on standing horse wearing helmet and cuirass right
  • Symbol (Left Field): Kharoshthi 75 symbol, represents 𐨨𐨎
  • Symbol (Exergue): Kharoshthi 94var symbol, represents 𐨫𐨆
  • Symbol (Right Field): Bopearachchi Monogram 96 symbol, consists of Ο, Α, and Τ
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Hippostratus 7.1.7
  • Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΙΠΠΟΣΤΡΑΤΟΥ (square omicron) (orientation: ⃕⤻) [transliteration: basileōs megalou sotēros hippostratou ]
  • Type: Bust of Hippostratus, diademed and draped right
  • Portrait: Hippostratus of Bactria
  • Legend: 𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨪𐨯 𐨨𐨱𐨟𐨯 𐨗𐨩𐨎𐨟𐨯 𐨱𐨁𐨤𐨂𐨯𐨿𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨯 (orientation: ↶(plus arrow below, going clockwise from right to left)) [transliteration: mahārājasa tratarasa mahatasa jayaṃtasa hipustratasa ]
  • Type: Deified ruler on standing horse wearing helmet and cuirass right
  • Symbol (Left Field): Kharoshthi 75 symbol, represents 𐨨𐨎
  • Symbol (Exergue): Kharoshthi 98 symbol, represents 𐨬𐨁
  • Symbol (Right Field): Bopearachchi Monogram 96 symbol, consists of Ο, Α, and Τ
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Hippostratus 7.1.8
  • Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΙΠΠΟΣΤΡΑΤΟΥ (square omicron) (orientation: ⃕⤻) [transliteration: basileōs megalou sotēros hippostratou ]
  • Type: Bust of Hippostratus, diademed and draped right
  • Portrait: Hippostratus of Bactria
  • Legend: 𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨪𐨯 𐨨𐨱𐨟𐨯 𐨗𐨩𐨎𐨟𐨯 𐨱𐨁𐨤𐨂𐨯𐨿𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨯 (orientation: ↶(plus arrow below, going clockwise from right to left)) [transliteration: mahārājasa tratarasa mahatasa jayaṃtasa hipustratasa ]
  • Type: Deified ruler on standing horse wearing helmet and cuirass right
  • Symbol (Left Field): Kharoshthi 75 symbol, represents 𐨨𐨎
  • Symbol (Exergue): Kharoshthi 108 symbol - symbol - symbol, represents 𐨯
  • Symbol (Right Field): Bopearachchi Monogram 96 symbol, consists of Ο, Α, and Τ
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Hippostratus 7.1.9
  • Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΙΠΠΟΣΤΡΑΤΟΥ (square omicron) (orientation: ⃕⤻) [transliteration: basileōs megalou sotēros hippostratou ]
  • Type: Bust of Hippostratus, diademed and draped right
  • Portrait: Hippostratus of Bactria
  • Legend: 𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨪𐨯 𐨨𐨱𐨟𐨯 𐨗𐨩𐨎𐨟𐨯 𐨱𐨁𐨤𐨂𐨯𐨿𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨯 (orientation: ↶(plus arrow below, going clockwise from right to left)) [transliteration: mahārājasa tratarasa mahatasa jayaṃtasa hipustratasa ]
  • Type: Deified ruler on standing horse wearing helmet and cuirass right
  • Symbol (Left Field): Kharoshthi 75 symbol, represents 𐨨𐨎
  • Symbol (Exergue): Hippostratus Monogram 1 symbol, consists of Ο, Υ, and Ψ
  • Symbol (Right Field): Bopearachchi Monogram 96 symbol, consists of Ο, Α, and Τ

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Silver Tetradrachm of Hippostratus of Bactria, first half first century BCE 1944.100.74864
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
12
Weight (in gr.)
9.32
Silver Tetradrachm of Hippostratus of Bactria, first half first century BCE 1944.100.74865
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
12
Weight (in gr.)
9.57
Silver Tetradrachm of Hippostratus of Bactria, first half first century BCE. 1995.51.236
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
28.0
Weight (in gr.)
9.7
Indo-Greek coin
Collection
Ashmolean Museum
Identifier
HCR6547
Diameter (in mm)
27.6
Weight (in gr.)
9.68
Indo-Greek coin
Collection
Ashmolean Museum
Identifier
HCR6546
Diameter (in mm)
28.4
Weight (in gr.)
9.96
Indo-Greek coin
Collection
Ashmolean Museum
Identifier
HCR45484
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
26.4
Weight (in gr.)
10.16
Indo-Greek coin
Collection
Ashmolean Museum
Identifier
HCR45482
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
27
Weight (in gr.)
9.38
Indo-Greek coin
Collection
Ashmolean Museum
Identifier
HCR45486
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
27.9
Weight (in gr.)
9.51

Quantitative Analysis

Average measurements for this coin type:

Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
27.55
Weight (in gr.)
9.66

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