Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Zoilus II 2

Canonical URI: https://numismatics.org/bigr/id/bigr.zoilus_ii.2

Subtypes | Examples of this type | Quantitative Analysis

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date: second half first century BCE
Denomination: Drachma
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Silver
Shape: Round
Authority
- Authority: Zoilus II of Bactria
- - State: Indo-Greek Kingdoms
Obverse
- Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΖωΙΛΟΥ (orientation: ⃕⤻) [transliteration: basileōs sotēros zoilou ]
- Type: Bust of Zoilus II, diademed and draped right
- Portrait: Zoilus II of Bactria
- - State: Indo-Greek Kingdoms
Reverse
- Legend: 𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨪𐨯 𐨰𐨆𐨀𐨁𐨫𐨯 (orientation: ↶(plus arrow below, going clockwise from right to left)) [transliteration: mahārājasa tratarasa jhoilasa ]
- Type: Athena standing left, holding shield horizontally with left arm, throwing thunderbolt with right hand
- Deity: Athena
TypeSeries: Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage

References

Reference: Bopearachchi Zoile II 2
Reference: Mitchiner 458

Subtypes

Click on the link to the subtype to view all examples.

Subtype	Obverse	Reverse	Examples of this type
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Zoilus II 2.1https://numismatics.org/bigr/id/bigr.zoilus_ii.2	Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΖωΙΛΟΥ (orientation: ⃕⤻) [transliteration: basileōs sotēros zoilou ] Type: Bust of Zoilus II, diademed and draped right Portrait: Zoilus II of Bactria State: Indo-Greek Kingdoms	Legend: 𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨪𐨯 𐨰𐨆𐨀𐨁𐨫𐨯 (orientation: ↶(plus arrow below, going clockwise from right to left)) [transliteration: mahārājasa tratarasa jhoilasa ] Type: Athena standing left, holding shield horizontally with left arm, throwing thunderbolt with right hand Symbol (Right Field): Bopearachchi Monogram 154 , consists of Π, Κ, and Ρ Deity: Athena	objects: 7
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Zoilus II 2.2https://numismatics.org/bigr/id/bigr.zoilus_ii.2	Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΖωΙΛΟΥ (orientation: ⃕⤻) [transliteration: basileōs sotēros zoilou ] Type: Bust of Zoilus II, diademed and draped right Portrait: Zoilus II of Bactria State: Indo-Greek Kingdoms	Legend: 𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨪𐨯 𐨰𐨆𐨀𐨁𐨫𐨯 (orientation: ↶(plus arrow below, going clockwise from right to left)) [transliteration: mahārājasa tratarasa jhoilasa ] Type: Athena standing left, holding shield horizontally with left arm, throwing thunderbolt with right hand Symbol (Left Field): Kharoshthi 69.2 , represents 𐨦𐨂 Symbol (Right Field): Bopearachchi Monogram 154 , consists of Π, Κ, and Ρ Deity: Athena
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Zoilus II 2.3https://numismatics.org/bigr/id/bigr.zoilus_ii.2	Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΖωΙΛΟΥ (orientation: ⃕⤻) [transliteration: basileōs sotēros zoilou ] Type: Bust of Zoilus II, diademed and draped right Portrait: Zoilus II of Bactria State: Indo-Greek Kingdoms	Legend: 𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨪𐨯 𐨰𐨆𐨀𐨁𐨫𐨯 (orientation: ↶(plus arrow below, going clockwise from right to left)) [transliteration: mahārājasa tratarasa jhoilasa ] Type: Athena standing left, holding shield horizontally with left arm, throwing thunderbolt with right hand Symbol (Left Field): Kharoshthi 84 , represents 𐨪 Symbol (Right Field): Bopearachchi Monogram 154 , consists of Π, Κ, and Ρ Deity: Athena	object: 1
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Zoilus II 2.4https://numismatics.org/bigr/id/bigr.zoilus_ii.2	Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΖωΙΛΟΥ (orientation: ⃕⤻) [transliteration: basileōs sotēros zoilou ] Type: Bust of Zoilus II, diademed and draped right Portrait: Zoilus II of Bactria State: Indo-Greek Kingdoms	Legend: 𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨪𐨯 𐨰𐨆𐨀𐨁𐨫𐨯 (orientation: ↶(plus arrow below, going clockwise from right to left)) [transliteration: mahārājasa tratarasa jhoilasa ] Type: Athena standing left, holding shield horizontally with left arm, throwing thunderbolt with right hand Symbol (Left Field): Kharoshthi 97 , represents 𐨬 Symbol (Right Field): Bopearachchi Monogram 154 , consists of Π, Κ, and Ρ Deity: Athena
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Zoilus II 2.5https://numismatics.org/bigr/id/bigr.zoilus_ii.2	Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΖωΙΛΟΥ (orientation: ⃕⤻) [transliteration: basileōs sotēros zoilou ] Type: Bust of Zoilus II, diademed and draped right Portrait: Zoilus II of Bactria State: Indo-Greek Kingdoms	Legend: 𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨪𐨯 𐨰𐨆𐨀𐨁𐨫𐨯 (orientation: ↶(plus arrow below, going clockwise from right to left)) [transliteration: mahārājasa tratarasa jhoilasa ] Type: Athena standing left, holding shield horizontally with left arm, throwing thunderbolt with right hand Symbol (Left Field): Kharoshthi 61 , represents 𐨤𐨿𐨪𐨁 Symbol (Right Field): Bopearachchi Monogram 154 , consists of Π, Κ, and Ρ Symbol (Right Field): Kharoshthi 24 - , represents 𐨗 Deity: Athena
Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Zoilus II 2.6https://numismatics.org/bigr/id/bigr.zoilus_ii.2	Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΖωΙΛΟΥ (orientation: ⃕⤻) [transliteration: basileōs sotēros zoilou ] Type: Bust of Zoilus II, diademed and draped right Portrait: Zoilus II of Bactria State: Indo-Greek Kingdoms	Legend: 𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨪𐨯 𐨰𐨆𐨀𐨁𐨫𐨯 (orientation: ↶(plus arrow below, going clockwise from right to left)) [transliteration: mahārājasa tratarasa jhoilasa ] Type: Athena standing left, holding shield horizontally with left arm, throwing thunderbolt with right hand Symbol (Left Field): Kharoshthi 103 , represents 𐨮𐨁 Symbol (Right Field): Bopearachchi Monogram 154 , consists of Π, Κ, and Ρ Deity: Athena	object: 1

Examples of this typeDownload CSV

Examples include all subtypes. Click on the subtype links above to view examples for an individual subtype.

Silver Drachma of Zoilus II of Bactria, second half first century BCE 1993.29.235

Collection: American Numismatic Society
Axis: 1
Diameter (in mm): 15.0
Weight (in gr.): 2.3

Silver Drachma of Zoilus II of Bactria, second half first century BCE 1944.100.74883

Collection: American Numismatic Society
Axis: 10
Weight (in gr.): 2.04

Silver Drachma of Zoilus II of Bactria, second half first century BCE. 1995.51.239

Collection: American Numismatic Society
Axis: 10
Weight (in gr.): 2.34

Silver Drachma of Zoilus II of Bactria, second half first century BCE 1944.100.74884

Collection: American Numismatic Society
Axis: 12
Weight (in gr.): 2.29

[Monnaie : Drachme, Argent, Incertain, Bactriane, Zoïle II]

Collection: Bibliothèque nationale de France
Identifier: Bopearachchi 12
Diameter (in mm): 16
Weight (in gr.): 2.20

[Monnaie : Drachme, Argent, Incertain, Bactriane, Zoïle II]

Collection: Bibliothèque nationale de France
Identifier: R 3681.466
Diameter (in mm): 17
Weight (in gr.): 1.76

Indo-Greek coin

Collection: Ashmolean Museum
Identifier: HCR45555
Axis: 12
Diameter (in mm): 17
Weight (in gr.): 2.44

Indo-Greek coin

Collection: Ashmolean Museum
Identifier: HCR45554
Axis: 12
Diameter (in mm): 17.3
Weight (in gr.): 2.42

Baktrische Könige: Zoilos II. ca. 55-35 v. Chr.

Collection: Archäologisches Museum der Westfälischen Wilhelms-Universität
Identifier: ID2052
Axis: 12
Diameter (in mm): 15
Weight (in gr.): 2.30

Quantitative Analysis

Average measurements for this coin type:

Axis: 9.86
Diameter (in mm): 16.22
Weight (in gr.): 2.23

Measurement Analysis

Analysis Type

Average
Standard Deviation

Select Measurement

Select the measurement type below for visualization. Measurement queries are executed across all coins harvested in Nomisma.org, regardless connection to coin type URIs.

Compare to other Queries (optional)

You can compare multiple queries to generate a more complex chart. Note that the value for each category for comparison is refined by previous selections in that group. For example, if the first category in a Group is "Denomination: Denarius", and Mint is select as the second category, the drop-down menu will include only those mints that produced denarii. Add Query

Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Zoilus II 2

Typological Description

Authority

Obverse

Reverse