Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antiochus Nicator 2.18

Antiochus Nicator of Bactria · Tetradrachm · 250 - 220 BCE

Date250 - 220 BCE

AuthorityAntiochus Nicator of Bactria

DeityZeus

DenominationTetradrachm

MaterialSilver

RegionBactria

Average Size27mm, 16.4g (based on 1 example)

Obverse TypeHead of Antiochus Nicator right, diademed

Reverse LegendΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ

Reverse TypeZeus standing left throwing thunderbolt in right hand and aegis over outstretched left arm, eagle at left foot

ReferenceBopearachchi Diodote I&II 2J, Mitchiner 64c, Seleucid Coins (part 1) 628b

Reverse Left Field Bopearachchi Monogram 95

ShapeRound

StateKingdom of Bactria

Symbol rev Bopearachchi Monogram 95

Symbol rev letterΟ, Ξ

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