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Tetradrachm - Hippostratos

Features

Issuer Kings of Baktria
Król Hippostratos (Ἱππόστρατος) (65 BC - 55 BC)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 65 BC - 55 BC
Value Tetradrachm (4)
Currency Drachm (305-15BC)
Composition Srebro
Weight 9.77 g
Diameter 29 mm
Shape Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique Młotkowana
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
392669
References Bop# 3a
Osmund Bopearachchi; 1991. Monnaies gréco-bactriennes et indo-grecques = Greco-Bactrian and Indo-Greek coins. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France.
, Bopearachchi&Rahman# 662-3
Osmund Bopearachchi, Aman ur Rahman; 1995. Pre-Kushana coins in Pakistan. IRM Associates, Karachi, Pakistan.
, MIG# Type 441a
Michael Mitchiner. Indo-Greek and Indo-Scythian Coinage. Hawkins Publications, London, United Kingdom (9 volumes).
, HGC 12# 449
Oliver D. Hoover; 2013. Handbook of Coins of Baktria and Ancient India / Volume 12: Including Sogdiana, Margiana, Areia, and the Indo-Greek, Indo-Skythian, and Native Indian States South of the Hindu Kush: Fifth Century BC to First Century AD. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom.
, SNG ANS 9# 1622-3
Osmund Bopearachchi; 1998. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Collection of the American Numismatic Society / Part 9. Graeco-Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coins. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States.

Obverse

Popiersie z diademem i draperią w prawo.Automatically translated

Script: grecki

Lettering:
BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩTHΡΩΣ
IΠΠOΣTΡATOΥ

Reverse

(en) The King on prancing horse right.

Script: Kharoszthi (gāndhārī)

Lettering: Maharajasa tratarasa Hiramayasa

Unabridged legend: Maharajasa tratarasa mahatasa jayamtasa Hipustratasa

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(en)

Mitchiner 443a. Bopearachchi série 5, K.

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