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Ancient Coinage of Baktria, Kings, Menander

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BN_135BAKTRIAN KINGDOM. Menander I Soter, 155-130 BC. AR Drachm. Helmeted draped bust / Athena standing with thunderbolt and shield. TextImage
Bop_02BBaktria, Indo-Greek Kings. Menander. Circa 155-130 BC. AR Drachm (1.41 gm). Helmeted bust of Athena right / Owl standing right; monogram in right field. MIG 213a. TextImage
Bop_02CBaktria, Menander I AR Drachm. ca 165/55-130 BC. Bilingual series. BASILEWS SWTHROS MENANDROU, draped bust of Athena right, in helmet adorned with bull's horn & ear / Maharajasa tratarasa Menamdrasa in Karosthi, owl standing right, head facing; monogram to lower right. SNG ANS 683. TextImage
Bop_03DMenander I. Circa 165/155-130 BC. AR Drachm. Diademed bust left, seen from back, holding spear / Athena Alkidemos right, holding shield and thunderbolt; monogram. TextImage
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Bop_06AMenander. c155-130 BC. AR Drachm. Pushkalavati mint? Diademed heroic bust left, with aegis & spear / Athena Alkidemos right; monogram left. MIG 221b. TextImage
Bop_07Baktria. Menander. Circa 155-130 BC. AR Drachm (2.44 gm). Taxila mint? Diademed heroic bust left, with aegis and spear / Athena Alkidemos left; monogram. MIG 224c. TextImage
Bop_12Baktria, Menander AR Tetradrachm. Diademed & draped bust right / Athena standing legft, holding shield & thunderbolt, Karosthi legend around. TextObvRev
Bop_13Menander, c155-130BC silver drachm. Diademed head facing right./ Athena Alkidemos to left holding shield. TextImage
Bop_13IBaktria, Menander AR Drachm. ca 155-130 BC. Diademed bust right / Athena left brandishing thunderbolt & holding shield; Karosthi legend around, monograms in lower fields. TextObvRev
Bop_145ffBaktria. Menander. Circa 155-130 BC. AR Drachm. BASILEWS SWTHROS MENANDOU, bust right in crested helmet / Karosthi legend, Athena Alkidemos advancing left with thunderbolt & shield; monogram right. MIG 218c. TextImage
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Bop_15BBaktria, Menander I AR Tetradrachm. Helmeted, diademed, & draped bust right / Athena Alkidemos standing left; monograms flanking. SNG ANS 850-853. TextImage
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Bop_16IMenander AR Drachm. Helmeted, diademed and draped bust right / Athena Alkidemos standing left, holding shield and thunderbolt; monogram to right. TextImage
Bop_23CBaktria, Menander. 165-130 BC. Æ Square Dichalkon. BASILEWS SWTHR MENANDROU, helmeted bust of Athena right / Athena Promachos standing left, holding spear & thunderbolt. MIG 239b. TextImage
Bop_29AvBaktria, Menander I. Circa 165/55-130 BC. Æ Octuple. Bilingual series. BASILEWS SWTHROS MENANDROU, facing bucranium / [Maharajasa tra]tarasa Menamdrasa in Karosthi, tripod; monogram to right. TextImage
Bop_29BBaktria, Menander I Soter Æ 25x25mm. Indian standard, thick heavy module. Ox head facing / Tripod; monogram in inner right field. MIG 233c. TextImage
Bop_31Baktria, Menander I. Circa 165/155-130 BC. Æ Double unit. Helmeted & draped bust of Athena right / Nike advancing right; monogram to right. SNG ANS 943. TextImage
Bop_32Indo-Greek Kingdom of Baktria, Menander I Soter Square AE 15. Helmeted head right / Nike standing right holding palm & wreath. TextObvRev
MACW_1807Indo-Greek, Menander Square AE Hemiobol. BASILEWS SOTHR MANANDPOY, bust left wearing aegis & hurling javelin / Karosthi legend, Athena advancing right with aegis & hurling thunderbolt. TextImage
MACW_1824Indo-Greek, Menander Square AE21 Hemiobol. Kipasa mint. BASILEWS (DIKAIOS?) MANANDPOY, Pallas Athena standing left / Karosthi legend, lion sitting left. TextImage
MIG_215fMenander c.160 - 145 BC. AR Drachm, bilingual type. Pushkalavati mint. Draped bust rt., wearing a fillet. / Athena advancing lt., brandishing a soear and holding a shield. TextImage
MIG_217fIndo-Greek, Menander AR Tetradrachm. 160-145 BC. Helmeted bust of Menander right / Athena advancing left, holding thunderbolt and shield. TextObvRev
MIG_218bIndo - Greek Kings, Menander c.160 - 145 BC. AR Bilingual Drachm. Panjhir Mint. His helmeted and draped bust rt. / Athena advancing lt., brandishing a spear and holding a shield. TextImage
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MIG_224bMenander AR Drachm. 166 BC. Bust of king Menander, viewed from behind, head turned to l., wearing diadem and aegis, and thrusting spear held in right hand / Athena standing left., brandishing thunderbolt and holding shield; monogram in field to right. TextObvRev
MIG_240Menander c.160 - 145 BC. AE Square Chalkos. Pushkalavati Mint. Head of an elephant rt. / Club, flanked by monograms. TextImage
SNGANS 739ffMenander I AR Drachm. Diademed bust left, seen from back, with spear / Athena Alkidemos standing left. TextImage
Sear #7596Indo-Greek Kingdom of Baktria, Menander AR Tetradrachm. 155-130 BC. 27mm, 9.73 gm. BASILEWS SWTHROS MENANDPOY, diademed bust right / Karosthi legend, Athena Alkidemos standing left, holding shield & brandishing thunderbolt.
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Sear #7600Bactrian Kingdom, Menander, AR Drachm. 160-145 BC. BASILEWS SWTHEROS MENANDPOU, diademed & draped bust right / Karosthi legend. Athena advancing left, bearing shield and thunderbolt.
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Sear #7601Bactrian Kingdom, Menander, AR Drachm. 160-145BC. BASILEWS SWTHROS MENANDROU, helmeted & draped bust right / Karosthi legend, Athena advancing left, bearing shield and thunderbolt.
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Sear #7604Indo-Greek Kingdom, Menander, AR Drachm. 160-145 BC. BASILEUS SOTHROS MENANDROU, heroic bust of king, viewed from behind, head turned to left, thrusting spear in right hand / Athena standing right brandishing thunderbolt.
( 5 entries)
Sear #7616Indo-Greek, Menander Square AE15. Struck 160-145 BC. Taxila mint? BASILEWS SWTHRWS MENANDPOY, head of elephant right, bell around neck, A below / club, Kharosthi legend around. TextImage
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