Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Greek Coinages, KINGS OF BACTRIA, Menander I (c. 155-130), Drachm, diademed bust in heroic attitude left, seen from behind, ægis over shoulder, brandishing spear, rev. Athena Alkidemos standing right, shield on left arm, hurling thunderbolt with left, monogram on left, Karosthi legend, 2.42g (SNG ANS 696). Very fine £40-50

Provenance: Bt Baldwin May 1945