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Tetradrachm - Theophilos Autokrator

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Issuer Indo-Greek Kingdom (India (ancient))
King Theophilus (Θεόφιλος της Ινδίας) (circa 90 BC)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 90 BC
Value Tetradrachm (4)
Currency Drachm (200 BC to 10 AC)
Composition Silver
Weight 16.78 g
Diameter 35 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
570382
References Bop# 1B
Osmund Bopearachchi; 1991. Monnaies gréco-bactriennes et indo-grecques = Greco-Bactrian and Indo-Greek coins. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France.
, BIGR# Theophilus 1.2
Coins of the Bactrian and Indo-Greek Rulers (https://numismatics.org/bigr/)
, MIG# 371b
Michael Mitchiner. Indo-Greek and Indo-Scythian Coinage. Hawkins Publications, London, United Kingdom (9 volumes).

Obverse

Diademed and draped bust facing right.

Reverse

Athena Nikephoros seated left on cuirass and shield, holding spear; monogram to inner left.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΟΡΟΣ ΘΕΟΦΙΛΟΥ

Unabridged legend: basileōs autokratoros theophilou

Translation:
King Autocrat Theophilos
(Autocrator = Self Ruling)

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