Ruler: Menander I Soter (165/155 BC-130 BC)
Method of acquisition: Given (1906-11-22) by McClean, J. R.
Circa -165 - Circa -130
Object composed of silver Diameter 17.5 mm Weight 2.47 g
Inscription present: Draped bust of king. Type left, diademed; wears aegis over left shoulder; right hand thrusting with spear.
Inscription present: Pallas, left, holding shield or aegis on left harm; right hand raised to hurl thunderbolt; she wears helmet and long chiton of archaistic style; short plain exergue line.
Accession number: CM.MC.9722-R
Primary reference Number: 236985
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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