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Kings of Bactria. Antialkidas Nikephoros (approx. 130-120 BC). Drachma
Obverse
Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡΟΥ / ΑΝΤΙΑΛΚΙΔΟΥ
(Of the victorious king Antialcidas)
Description: Bust with a diadem, draped to the right, wearing a kausia (Macedonian hat).
Reverso
Inscription in Kharoshthi: 'Maharajasa Jayadharasa Amtialkidasa'
(Of the great king, the bringer of victory, Antialkidas)
Description: Zeus carrying Victory (Nikephoros) seated slightly to the left; to the left, the front of an elephant facing right, holding a crown in its trunk; monogram under the throne.
Numismatic references
Bopearachchi 13B
HGC 12, 259
Conservation status
Very good (Very fine)
Physical characteristics
Weight: 2.23 g
Diameter: 16 mm
€150,00 EUR
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