Description
Indo-Greek Coinage, Menander I (c. 155-130 BCE) – Silver Tetradrachm, weighing 9.40g. Obv: depicting a diademed bust of Menander I, facing right. Rev: Maharajasa tratarasa Menamdrasa (of Great King Menander the Savior), featuring Athena Promachos standing left, wielding a thunderbolt and holding a shield. A monogram is placed to the left. The coin was likely minted in the Paropamisadai or Gandhara region. Cataloged in Bopearachchi Series 12, ODH#181, Very Fine+, Extremely Rare denomination.