Drachm - Lysias Aniketos

Features

Issuer	Indo-Greek Kingdom (India (ancient))
Król	Lysias (Λυσίας ο Ανίκητος) (120 BC - 110 BC)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	120 BC - 110 BC
Value	Drachm (1)
Currency	Drachm (200 BC to 10 AC)
Composition	Srebro
Weight	2.44 g
Diameter	17.5 mm
Shape	Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique	Młotkowana
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 472836
References	Bop# 4B Osmund Bopearachchi; 1991. Monnaies gréco-bactriennes et indo-grecques = Greco-Bactrian and Indo-Greek coins. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France. , HGC 12# 240 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# – 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.

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Obverse

(en) Diademed and draped bust right, wearing elephant skin.

Script: grecki

Lettering: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΙΚΗΤΟΥ ΛΥΣΙΟΥ

Reverse

(en) Nude Herakles standing facing, crowning himself with right hand, holding club, palm, and lion's skin in left; monogram to inner left.

Script: Kharoszthi (gāndhārī)

Lettering: maharajasa / apadihatasa / lisikasa

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (120 BC - 110 BC)

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