Kings of Baktria Dichalkon - Agathokles, -185 – -170
Information
Country
Kings of Baktria
Kings of Baktria
Currency
Drachm
(305 – 15)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Dichalkon - Agathokles
Year
-185 – -170
Ruler
Agathokles (Ἀγαθοκλῆς Δικαῖος)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
7.52
Diameter (mm)
23
Thickness (mm)
1.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Dichalkon - Agathokles from Kings of Baktria. Issued from -185 to -170. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 23 mm and weighs 7.52 g.
- Obverse
- Wreathed bust of Dionysus right.
- Reverse
- Panther prowling before vine, raising its left front foot, legend above and below. (Of King Agathokles)
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (185 BC - 170 BC) | — |
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