tetradrachm / Silver
About this Item
Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 1991.02.0176
- Object Name
- tetradrachm
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Coins
- Materials
- Silver
- Length
- ;
- Width
- ;
- Height
- ;
- Thickness
- 0.3 cm;
- Weight
- 16.85;17g
- Quantity
- 1
- Pierced
- no
- Inscribed
- no
- Artifact Reverse Inscription
- ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΕΥΚΡΑΤΙΔΟΥ
- Verbatim Date
- 171–145 BC
- Production Site
- site
- Denomination
- tetradrachm
- Authority
- Eucratides_I
- Mint
- Bactria
- Coin Axis
- dies orientation: 12
- Overstruck
- no
- Countermark
- no
- Pierced
- no
- Coin Obverse Description
- Diademed, draped bust of Eucratides, right; fillet border
- Coin Reverse Description
- Dioscuri on horseback, riding right; to right, KP. Monogram: Bop 62
- Publication Title
- Greek Coins and Their Values, Vol. 2: Asia and North Africa
- Monnaies Greco-Bactriennes et Indo-Grecques
- Publication Author
- Sear, David R.
- Bopearachchi, Osmund
- Publication Year
- 1979
- 1991
- Class Title
- Readings in Classical Greek Prose
- Greek Numismatics/Roman Numismatics (W2022)
- Class Instructor
- Janko, Richard
- Soto-Marin, Irene
- Class Department
- Greek
- CLARCH
- Class Number
- 401
- 632
- Class Year
- 2011
- 2022
- Class Semester
- Fall
- Winter
- Type Category
- Numismatic
Technical Details
- Record
- 1991.02.0176
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1991.02.0176/dsc_0687.jpg
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"tetradrachm; Silver." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1991.02.0176/dsc_0687.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024.
