Indo-Greek Kingdom Drachm - Menander I, -165 – -130
Information
Country
Indo-Greek Kingdom
Indo-Greek Kingdom
Currency
Drachm
(200)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Drachm
Year
-165 – -130
Ruler
Menander I (Μένανδρος ο Δίκαιος)
(-160–-135)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Weight (g)
2.22
Diameter (mm)
17
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Drachm from Indo-Greek Kingdom. Issued from -165 to -130. Struck in Silver. Measures 17 mm and weighs 2.22 g.
- Obverse
- Diademed, bare-headed bust of king left, seen from behind, holding spear in right hand, discontinuous Greek legend around
- Reverse
- Seen from in front, Athena Alkidemos standing right, holding aegis on outstretched left arm, hurling thunderbolt with right hand, monogram at right, discontinuous Kharoshthi legend around
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (165 BC - 130 BC) | — |
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