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Value Tetradrachm (4) Currency Drachm (12 BC-225 AD) Composition Silver Weight 9.9 g Diameter 22.14 mm Shape Round (irregular) Technique Hammered Number N#71367 References MIG# 1116, Senior# 217.33T, 217.53T, BMC Delhi# 10

Comments

In this Greek-Kharoshthi tetrodrachm coin Gondophares honors Shiva (Siva)

Description

Obverse King, holding whip, mounted on horse walking right. Gondopharan symbol right Lettering: BACILEWN BACILEWN GONDOFAROU Reverse Siva standing facing, holding trident in left hand: right arm outstretched Lettering: MAHARAJA RAJARAJA MAHATA DHRAMIA DEVAVRATA GUDAPHARASA

Other Details

Themes:
Gondophares

Era:
0 - 700 AD

Shape:
Round

Edge:
Plain

Rim:
Plain

Diameter:
22.14

Weight:
9.9

Face Value:
1

Issued On:
12