Obverse: diademed bust of Menander viewed from behind, brandishing spear in right hand and in aegis on left shoulder
Obverse legend: “ BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩTHΡOΣ MENANΔΡOY”
Reverse: Athena Alkidemos walking left, brandishing thunderbolt in raised right hand, shield on left arm
Reverse legend: Kharoshthi legend: MAHARAJA TRATARASA MENADRASA
Country: Indo Greek Kingdom
Ruler: Menander I Soter was an Indo-Greek King of the Indo-Greek Kingdom (165/155 –130 BC) who administered a large empire in the Northwestern regions of the Indian Subcontinent from his capital at Sagala.
Year: 155-130 BC
Metal: billon
Weight ± 1.71 g
Diameter ± 16.64 mm
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