Kings of Baktria Obol - Antimachos I, -174 – -165
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Information
Country
Kings of Baktria
Kings of Baktria
Currency
Drachm
(305 – 15)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Obol
Year
-174 – -165
Ruler
Antimachos I (Ἀντίμαχος Α΄ ὁ Θεός)
(-171–-160)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
0.71
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Obol from Kings of Baktria. Issued from -174 to -165. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 0.71 g.
- Obverse
- Diademed and draped bust of Antimachos to right, wearing flat topped kausia
- Reverse
- Poseidon, nude to the waist, standing facing, holding long trident in his right hand and filleted palm branch in his left; below, monogram. (The god-king Antimachus)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (174 BC - 165 BC) | — |
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