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Tetradrachm - Apollodotos II

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Issuer Indo-Greek Kingdom (India (ancient))
King Apollodotus II (Απολλόδοτος Β΄ της Ινδίας) (80 BC - 60 BC)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 80 BC - 65 BC
Value Tetradrachm (4)
Currency Drachm (200 BC to 10 AC)
Composition Silver
Weight 9.44 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
469438
References Bop# 3b
Osmund Bopearachchi; 1991. Monnaies gréco-bactriennes et indo-grecques = Greco-Bactrian and Indo-Greek coins. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France.

Obverse

Diademed and draped bust right, Greek Legend around

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΚΑΙ ΦΙΛΟΠΑΤΟΡΟΣ
ΑΠΟΛΛΟΔΟΤΟΥ

Translation: King Apollodotos the Saviour and Lover of his Father

Reverse

Athena standing left, holding shield and hurling thunderbolt, Kharoshthi legend around, monogram to left.

Script: Kharosthi

Translation: King Apollodotos the Saviour

Edge

Plain

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (80 BC - 65 BC) 

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