Kings of Baktria Obol - Eukratides I, -171 – -145
Indo-Greek Kingdom
Information
Country
Kings of Baktria
Kings of Baktria
Currency
Drachm
(305 – 15)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Obol
Year
-171 – -145
Ruler
Eucratides I (Εὐκρατίδης)
(-171–-145)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
0.58
Diameter (mm)
10
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Obol from Kings of Baktria. Issued from -171 to -145. Struck in Silver. Measures 10 mm and weighs 0.58 g.
- Obverse
- Diademed, helmeted and draped bust right
- Reverse
- Piloi of the Dioskouri, each surmounted by star and accompanied by palm; monogram below. (King Eucratides)
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (171 BC - 145 BC) | — |
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