Indo-Greek Kingdom ½ Obol - Antialcidas, -115 – -95
Information
Country
Indo-Greek Kingdom
Indo-Greek Kingdom
Currency
Drachm
(200)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
hemiobol
Year
-115 – -95
Ruler
Antialcidas (Αντιαλκίδας)
(-115–-95)
Composition
Copper (perhaps CuSn)
Shape
Square (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
9.21
Thickness (mm)
4
Demonetized
Yes
Description
hemiobol from Indo-Greek Kingdom. Issued from -115 to -95. Struck in Copper (perhaps CuSn). Measures 0 mm and weighs 9.21 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Zeus right, holding thunderbolt in right hand, Greek legend on three sides (I think all three words are equivalent to modern "king" in whatever language at the time.)
- Reverse
- Caps and palms of the Dioscuri, monogram at left, Kharoshthi legend on three sides
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (115 BC - 95 BC) | — | BC 115-95 |
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