Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Diodotus I or Diodotus II 2.12

Diodotus I of Bactria, Diodotus II of Bactria · Tetradrachm · 260 - 220 BCE

Date260 - 220 BCE

AuthorityDiodotus I of Bactria, Diodotus II of Bactria

DeityZeus

DenominationTetradrachm

MaterialSilver

RegionBactria

Average Size16.6g (based on 1 example)

Obverse TypeHead of Diodotus right, diademed

Reverse LegendΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔΙΟΔΟΤΟΥ

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

Reverse Left Fieldwreath

Reverse Right FieldΡ

ShapeRound

StateKingdom of Bactria

Symbol revwreath, Ρ

Examples in Museum Databases (1 specimen)

British Museum