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| Figure III-6-aeg-048. Scaly shield-aegis with gorgoneion (the severed head of Gorgon Medusa). |
| Item: | Material: | Denomination (view): |
Mint: | Issuer/Authority: | Historical Period, Date: |
Collection: |
| A. | Bronze | Quadruple (reverse) |
Taxila (?), Greek India |
Menander I Soter (r. 155-130 BC) |
Middle Hellenistic, 155-130 BC |
Private |
| B. | Bronze | Quadruple (reverse) |
Taxila (?), Greek India |
Menander I Soter (r. 155-130 BC) |
Middle Hellenistic, 155-130 BC |
Private |
| C. | Bronze | Quadruple (reverse) |
Taxila (?), Greek India |
Menander I Soter (r. 155-130 BC) |
Middle Hellenistic, 155-130 BC |
Private |
| D. | Bronze | Quadruple (reverse) |
Taxila (?), Greek India |
Menander I Soter (r. 155-130 BC) |
Middle Hellenistic, 155-130 BC |
Private |
| E. | Bronze | Quadruple (reverse) |
Taxila (?), Greek India |
Menander I Soter (r. 155-130 BC) |
Middle Hellenistic, 155-130 BC |
Private |
| F. | Bronze | Quadruple (reverse) |
Taxila (?), Greek India |
Menander I Soter (r. 155-130 BC) |
Middle Hellenistic, 155-130 BC |
Private |
| Source-Image(s): Coin India (www.coinindia.com; © CoinIndia): A (The Coin Galleries | Indo-Greeks | Menander I Soter); Ancient Coins Search (www.acsearch.info; © ACSearch.info and the original holders): B (Fritz Rudolf Künker, Auction 89, 8 March 2004, Lot 1615), C (Classical Numismatic Group, Mail Bid Sale 79, 17 September 2008, Lot 499), D (Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung, Auction 181, 13 October 2009, Lot 1589), E (Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung, Auction 170, 13 October 2008, Lot 1578), F (Classical Numismatic Group, Auction 88, 14 September 2011, Lot 598). The representative scale is not universal. The full list of numismatic and exonumic images' sources is available on the Coins introductory page. |
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