Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 32

Canonical URI: https://numismatics.org/bigr/id/bigr.menander_i.32

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Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date: mid second century BCE
Denomination: Denomination K
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Bronze
Shape: Rectangle
Authority
- Authority: Menander I of Bactria
- - State: Kingdom of Bactria
  - State: Indo-Greek Kingdoms
Obverse
- Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΜΕΝΑΝΔΡΟΥ (orientation: 🠑🠒🠓) [transliteration: basileōs sotēros menandrou ]
- Type: Head of Athena, wearing crested Corinthian helmet right
- Deity: Athena
Reverse
- Legend: 𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨪𐨯 𐨨𐨅𐨣𐨡𐨿𐨪𐨯 (orientation: 🠓🠐🠑) [transliteration: mahārājasa tratarasa menaṃdrasa ]
- Type: Nike walking right, holding wreath in outstretched right hand, palm branch in left
- Deity: Nike
TypeSeries: Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage

References

Reference: Bopearachchi Ménandre I 27
Reference: Mitchiner 238

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Subtype	Obverse	Reverse	Examples of this type
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 32.1https://numismatics.org/bigr/id/bigr.menander_i.32	Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΜΕΝΑΝΔΡΟΥ (orientation: 🠑🠒🠓) [transliteration: basileōs sotēros menandrou ] Type: Head of Athena, wearing crested Corinthian helmet right Deity: Athena	Legend: 𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨪𐨯 𐨨𐨅𐨣𐨡𐨿𐨪𐨯 (orientation: 🠓🠐🠑) [transliteration: mahārājasa tratarasa menaṃdrasa ] Type: Nike walking right, holding wreath in outstretched right hand, palm branch in left Symbol (Left Field): Bopearachchi Monogram 19 , consists of and Β Deity: Nike	objects: 3
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 32.2https://numismatics.org/bigr/id/bigr.menander_i.32	Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΜΕΝΑΝΔΡΟΥ (orientation: 🠑🠒🠓) [transliteration: basileōs sotēros menandrou ] Type: Head of Athena, wearing crested Corinthian helmet right Deity: Athena	Legend: 𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨪𐨯 𐨨𐨅𐨣𐨡𐨿𐨪𐨯 (orientation: 🠓🠐🠑) [transliteration: mahārājasa tratarasa menaṃdrasa ] Type: Nike walking right, holding wreath in outstretched right hand, palm branch in left Symbol (Left Field): Bopearachchi Monogram 44 , consists of Δ and Τ Symbol (Right Field): Bopearachchi Monogram 19 , consists of and Β Deity: Nike	objects: 2
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 32.3https://numismatics.org/bigr/id/bigr.menander_i.32	Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΜΕΝΑΝΔΡΟΥ (orientation: 🠑🠒🠓) [transliteration: basileōs sotēros menandrou ] Type: Head of Athena, wearing crested Corinthian helmet right Deity: Athena	Legend: 𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨪𐨯 𐨨𐨅𐨣𐨡𐨿𐨪𐨯 (orientation: 🠓🠐🠑) [transliteration: mahārājasa tratarasa menaṃdrasa ] Type: Nike walking right, holding wreath in outstretched right hand, palm branch in left Symbol (Left Field): Bopearachchi Monogram 149 , consists of Π, Α, and Κ Deity: Nike	object: 1
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 32.4https://numismatics.org/bigr/id/bigr.menander_i.32	Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΜΕΝΑΝΔΡΟΥ (orientation: 🠑🠒🠓) [transliteration: basileōs sotēros menandrou ] Type: Head of Athena, wearing crested Corinthian helmet right Deity: Athena	Legend: 𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨪𐨯 𐨨𐨅𐨣𐨡𐨿𐨪𐨯 (orientation: 🠓🠐🠑) [transliteration: mahārājasa tratarasa menaṃdrasa ] Type: Nike walking right, holding wreath in outstretched right hand, palm branch in left Symbol (Left Field): Bopearachchi Monogram 182 , consists of Π, Η, Δ, and Τ Symbol (Right Field): Bopearachchi Monogram 19 , consists of and Β Deity: Nike	object: 1
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 32.5https://numismatics.org/bigr/id/bigr.menander_i.32	Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΜΕΝΑΝΔΡΟΥ (orientation: 🠑🠒🠓) [transliteration: basileōs sotēros menandrou ] Type: Head of Athena, wearing crested Corinthian helmet right Deity: Athena Symbol: Bopearachchi Monogram 19 , consists of and Β	Legend: 𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨪𐨯 𐨨𐨅𐨣𐨡𐨿𐨪𐨯 (orientation: 🠓🠐🠑) [transliteration: mahārājasa tratarasa menaṃdrasa ] Type: Nike walking right, holding wreath in outstretched right hand, palm branch in left Symbol (Left Field): Bopearachchi Monogram 47 , consists of Ζ and Ε Deity: Nike
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 32.6https://numismatics.org/bigr/id/bigr.menander_i.32	Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΜΕΝΑΝΔΡΟΥ (orientation: 🠑🠒🠓) [transliteration: basileōs sotēros menandrou ] Type: Head of Athena, wearing crested Corinthian helmet right Deity: Athena Symbol: Bopearachchi Monogram 19 , consists of and Β	Legend: 𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨪𐨯 𐨨𐨅𐨣𐨡𐨿𐨪𐨯 (orientation: 🠓🠐🠑) [transliteration: mahārājasa tratarasa menaṃdrasa ] Type: Nike walking right, holding wreath in outstretched right hand, palm branch in left Symbol (Left Field): Bopearachchi Monogram 79 , consists of Η, Υ, and Π Deity: Nike

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[Monnaie : Bronze, Incertain, Bactriane, Ménandre I Sôter]

Collection: Bibliothèque nationale de France
Identifier: Bopearachchi 161
Diameter (in mm): 19
Weight (in gr.): 5.36

British Museum: 1857,0813.141857,0813.14

Collection: British Museum
Weight (in gr.): 5.250

British Museum: IOC.99

Collection: British Museum
Weight (in gr.): 6.300
Findspot: Bagram

British Museum: IOC.100

Collection: British Museum
Weight (in gr.): 5.000
Findspot: Bagram

British Museum: 1888,1208.317

Collection: British Museum
Weight (in gr.): 5.700

Indo-Greek coin

Collection: Ashmolean Museum
Identifier: HCR45291
Axis: 12
Diameter (in mm): 18.6
Weight (in gr.): 4.99

Indo-Greek coin

Collection: Ashmolean Museum
Identifier: HCR45292
Axis: 12
Diameter (in mm): 21.5
Weight (in gr.): 4.91

Quantitative Analysis

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Axis: 12
Diameter (in mm): 19.7
Weight (in gr.): 5.36

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Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Menander I 32

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