Ancients: , INDO-GREEK KINGDOMS. Bactria. Menander I Soter (ca. 165/155-130 BC). AR Indic drachm (17mm, 2.43 gm, 12h). NGC XF 5/5 - 3/5....

INDO-GREEK KINGDOMS. Bactria. Menander I Soter (ca. 165/155-130 BC). AR Indic drachm (17mm, 2.43 gm, 12h). NGC XF 5/5 - 3/5. Indian standard. Uncertain mint in the Paropamisadai or Gandhara. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ / MENANΔPOY, diademed, draped bust of Menander right, seen from front / Maharajasa tratasara Menamdrasa (Kharosthi), Athena advancing left, seen from behind, aegis shield on left arm, brandishing thunderbolt with right; HΘT monogram in lower left field. Bopearachchi 13H. HGC 12, 191. HID10510052018 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved