Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Lysias 9.1

AuthorityLysias Anicetus DenominationDrachma MaterialSilver Date -0130 – -0120 CE SourceHeberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

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Description

Obverse

ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΙΚΗΤΟΥ ΛΥΣΙΟΥ — Bust of Lysias, diademed, seen from behind, wearing Boeotian helmet with three plumes covered with animal skin, throwing spear with right arm, carrying aegis in the form of elephant's head over left arm

Reverse

𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨀𐨤𐨜𐨁𐨱𐨟𐨯 𐨫𐨁𐨯𐨁𐨐𐨯 — Heracles, wreathed, naked, standing facing crowning head with wreath in right hand, club, palm branch and lion skin in crook of left arm

Source record

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