Indo Greek Kingdom, Baktria

Antimachos II

Circa 174-165 BC

Æ 22x22mm (8.89 g.)

BASILEWS NIKHFORO ANTIMACOU, aegis

Wreath and palm; monogram below

 

Bopearachchi Série 2C; MIG 136d; cf. ANS 426ff. (different monograms)

Classical Numismatic Group - Mail Bid Sale 61 - 25 September 2002, Lot n. 962
Classical Numismatic Group - Mail Bid Sale 61 - 25 September 2002, Lot n. 962

Menander I

Circa 165/55-130 BC

Æ Quadruple Unit (20mm, 6.90 g.)

Helmeted bust of Athena right

Round shield decorated with gorgoneion; monogram below

 

Cf. Bopearachchi 19A; cf. Bopearachchi & Rahman 390; SNG ANS 894-9

Classical Numismatic Group - Mail Bid Sale 84 - 5 May 2010, Lot n. 791
Classical Numismatic Group - Mail Bid Sale 84 - 5 May 2010, Lot n. 791

Menander I

Circa 165/55-130 BC

Æ Quadruple Unit (20mm, 9.17 g)

Helmeted bust of Athena right

Aegis; monogram below

 

Bopearachchi Série 19A; SNG ANS 894-896

Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 176 - 14 November 2007, Lot n. 97
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 176 - 14 November 2007, Lot n. 97

Menander I

Circa 165/55-130 BC

Æ Quadruple Unit (10.01 g.). Phase 3

Helmeted head of Athena right

Shield decorated with aegis; monogram to left

 

Bopearachchi Série 19A; SNG ANS 894-6 var. (placement of monogram)

Classical Numismatic Group - Mail Bid Sale 79 - 17 September 2008, Lot n. 499
Classical Numismatic Group - Mail Bid Sale 79 - 17 September 2008, Lot n. 499

Menander I

Circa 165/55-130 BC

Æ Quadruple Unit (9.38 g.)

Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, wearing crested helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear

Round shield decorated with gorgoneion; monogram to lower right.

 

Bopearachchi Série 19A; SNG ANS 894-6

Classical Numismatic Group - Mail Bid Sale 81 - 20 May 2009, Lot n. 687
Classical Numismatic Group - Mail Bid Sale 81 - 20 May 2009, Lot n. 687

Polyxenos

Circa 110-105 BC

Æ Unit (10.76 g.)

BASILEWS EPIFANOUS SWTHROS POLUXENOU, draped bust of Athena right, wearing crested helmet adorned with bull's horn

“Maharaja praca/chasa tratara/sa Palikinasa” in Karosthi, aegis; monogram below.

 

Bopearachchi Série 3B; SNG ANS 1158 var. (monogram); MIG Type 300b; MACW 1915