Issuer | Indo-Greek Kingdom (India (ancient)) |
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King |
Apollodotus I ('Aπολλόδοτος Α΄ ò Σωτήρ) (186 BC - 160 BC)
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 175 BC - 165 BC |
Value | Drachm (1) |
Currency | Drachm (200 BC to 10 AC) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 2.38 g |
Size | 16 mm |
Thickness | 1 mm |
Shape | Square (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Number | N# 199315 |
References |
SNG ANS 9# 310
Osmund Bopearachchi; 1998. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum / Part 9. Graeco-Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coins : The Collection of the American Numismatic Society. American Numismatic Society, New York, United States.
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Elephant advancing right, Greek legend around, monogram 'K' below.
Script: Greek
Lettering: BAΣIΛEΩΣ AΠOΛΛOΔOTOΥ ΣΩTHΡOΣ
Translation: Of king Apollodos the Saviour
Zebu (humped bull) standing right, Karosthi legend around, monogram 'A' below.
Script: Kharosthi
Unabridged legend: 𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨀𐨤𐨫𐨡𐨟𐨯 𐨟𐨿𐨪𐨟𐨪𐨯
Translation: Of king Apollodos the Saviour
Plain
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Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||||
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ND (175 BC - 165 BC) | $ 200 | 86% | ||||||||||||
ND (175 BC - 165 BC) K | 19% | Paropamisadai or Gandhara mint |
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Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price |
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Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232406 Lot 62088 |
7 Feb 2024 | ND (175 BC - 165 BC) K – Paropamisadai or Gandhara mint |
VF (NGC Choice VF) |
USD 159.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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