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ID:     711129
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     GRAECO-BACTRIAN & INDO-GREEK
Issuer:     Antialkidas
Date Ruled:     Circa 115-95 BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Tetradrachm
Weight:     9.83 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Description:     BASILEWS NIKHFOROU ANTIALKIDOU, heroic diademed bust left, wearing aegis, brandishing spear in his right hand
Reverse Description:     "Maharajasa jayadharasa Amtialikidasa" in Karosthi, Zeus standing facing, holding sceptre in his right hand; behind, elephant standing left, small Nike standing left on its head, holding wreath; monogram to lower left
Primary Reference:     Bopearachchi Série 08A
Reference2:     cf. SNG ANS 1057 (reverse type)
Reference3:     MIG Type 274a
Reference4:     MACW -
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=76357
Grade:     EF, traces of iridescent toning around devices
Notes:     Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1129 Great portrait