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Indo-Greek – Antialcidas (c145-120BC) – Silver – Type 1

Bust of Antialcidas, diademed and draped right; bead and reel border	ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡΟΥ ΑΝΤΙΑΛΚΙΔΟΥ (orientation: ⃕→) [transliteration: basileōs nikēphorou antialkidou Zeus seated on throne, holding sceptre with left hand and Nike holding wreath in outstretched right hand, forepart of an elephant with raised trunk right

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Silver

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Cat No.	Photo Link	BN	Mitch	Denomination	Monogram Sketch	Rev Monogram	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
IG 780	√ 621.	1A	269a	Tetradrachm			Roma	Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 1.1	RR

Indo-Greek – Antialcidas (c145-120BC) – Silver – Type 2

Bust of Antialcidas, diademed and draped right, wearing Boeotian helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear; bead and reel border	ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡΟΥ ΑΝΤΙΑΛΚΙΔΟΥ (orientation: ⃕→) [transliteration: basileōs nikēphorou antialkidou ] Zeus seated on throne, holding sceptre with left hand and Nike holding wreath in outstretched right hand, forepart of an elephant with raised trunk right

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Silver

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Cat No.	Photo Link	BN	Mitch	Denomination	Monogram Sketch	Rev Monogram	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
IG 781	√ 622.	2A	270?	Tetradrachm			Numismatica Ars Classica	Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 2.1	RR

Indo-Greek – Antialcidas (c145-120BC) – Silver – Type 3

Bust of Antialcidas, diademed and draped right, wearing Boeotian helmet adorned with bull's horn and ear; bead and reel border	ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡΟΥ ΑΝΤΙΑΛΚΙΔΟΥ (orientation: ↷) [transliteration: basileōs nikēphorou antialkidou] Zeus seated on throne, holding sceptre with left hand and Nike holding wreath in outstretched right hand, forepart of an elephant with raised trunk right

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Composition

Silver

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Cat No.	Photo Link	BN	Mitch	Denomination	Monogram Sketch	Rev Monogram	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
IG 782	√ 623.	3A	270?	Tetradrachm			BN	Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 3.1	RR

Indo-Greek – Antialcidas (c145-120BC) – Silver – Type 4

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Silver

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Cat No.	Photo Link	BN	Mitch	Denomination	Monogram Sketch	Rev Monogram	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
IG 783	√ 624.	4A	271	Tetradrachm			Gorny & Mosch	Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 4.1	RR

Indo-Greek – Antialcidas (c145-120BC) – Silver – Type 5

Bust of Antialcidas, diademed and draped right, wearing kausia; bead and reel border	ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡΟΥ ΑΝΤΙΑΛΚΙΔΟΥ (orientation: ↷) [transliteration: basileōs nikēphorou antialkidou] Zeus seated on throne, holding sceptre with left hand and Nike in outstretched right hand, forepart of an elephant with raised trunk holding wreath to the left

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Composition

Silver

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Cat No.	Photo Link	BN	Mitch	Denomination	Monogram Sketch	Rev Monogram	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
IG 784	√ 625.	5A	272a	Drachm			CNG	Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 5.1	RR

Indo-Greek – Antialcidas (c145-120BC) – Silver – Type 6

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Composition

Silver

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Cat No.	Photo Link	BN	Mitch	Denomination	Monogram Sketch	Rev Monogram	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
IG 785	625m.	-	-	Half Drachm				Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 6.1	RR

Indo-Greek – Antialcidas (c145-120BC) – Silver – Type 7

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Silver

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Cat No.	Photo Link	BN	Mitch	Denomination	Monogram Sketch	Rev Monogram	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
IG 786	√ 626.	6A	273	Tetradrachm			Nomos, CNG	Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 7.1	R

Indo-Greek – Antialcidas (c145-120BC) – Silver – Type 8

BASILEWS NIKHFOROU ANTIALKIDOU Diademed and draped bust r., wearing crested helmet.	The same legend of the obverse in Karosthi characters. Zeus holding sceptre in l. hand and Nike in r., standing three quarters l., beside elephant walking l. In field l., monogram.

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Composition

Silver

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Cat No.	Photo Link	BN	Mitch	Denomination	Monogram Sketch	Rev Monogram	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
IG 787	√ 627.	7A		Tetradrachm			Numismatica Ars Classica	Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 8.1

Indo-Greek – Antialcidas (c145-120BC) – Silver – Type 9

ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡΟΥ ΑΝΤΙΑΛΚΙΔΟΥ, diademed "heroic" bust of Antialcidas left, seen from behind, nude save for aegis on left shoulder, brandishing spear held in right hand	Maharajasa jayadharasa Amtialikidasa in Kharosthi, Zeus standing slightly left, holding Nike on globe in right hand, cradling scepter in left arm; elephant standing left behind, raising trunk and right foreleg, monogram to left.

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Silver

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Cat No.	Photo Link	BN	Mitch	Denomination	Monogram Sketch	Rev Monogram	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
IG 788	√ 628.	8A	274	Tetradrachm			Her	Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 9.1

Indo-Greek – Antialcidas (c145-120BC) – Silver – Type 10

BIGR splits this into several different types

diademed bust of king right. Greek legend around	Zeus enthroned left, holding Nike in outstretched hand left, forepart of elephant before, monogram under back legs of throne. Kharosthi script around

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Composition

Silver

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Cat No.	Photo Link	BN	Mitch	Denomination	Monogram Sketch	Rev Monogram	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
IG 789	√ 629.	9A	275b	Drachm			Spink	Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 10.1 and Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 11.1 Elephant may be on right or left of Zeus on reverse
IG 790	630.	9B						Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 11.2 and Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 12.1 Elephant may be on right or left of Zeus on reverse
IG 791	√ 631.	9C	275a				Spink	Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 12.2

Indo-Greek – Antialcidas (c145-120BC) – Silver – Type 11

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Silver

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Cat No.	Photo Link	BN	Mitch	Denomination	Monogram Sketch	Rev Monogram	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
IG 792	√ 632.	10A	276a	Drachm			CNG, Ash	Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 13.1 and Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 13A.1 Elephant’s trunk may be raised right or left. However, examples in BIGR don’t appear to show this?

Indo-Greek – Antialcidas (c145-120BC) – Silver – Type 12

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Composition

Silver

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	BN	Mitch	Denomination	Monogram Sketch	Rev Monogram	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
IG 793	√ 633.	11A		Drachm			CNG	Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 14.1
IG 794	633b.	-		”				Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 14.2
IG 795	√ 633c.	-		”			CNG	Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 14.3

Indo-Greek – Antialcidas (c145-120BC) – Silver – Type 13

BN 12B split into two types by BIGR

BASILEWS NIKHFOROU ANTIALKIDOU, helmeted bust of king right	Zeus enthroned left holding Nike, forepart of elephant in front, monogram in field

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Composition

Silver

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Cat No.	Photo Link	BN	Mitch	Denomination	Monogram Sketch	Rev Monogram	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
IG 796	634.	12A	279a	Drachm				Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 15.1
IG 797	635.	12B	279d					Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 15.2 and Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 16.1 and Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 16.2 Monogram in different places
IG 798	√ 636.	12C					Bald, Noble	Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 15.3 Not sure of monogram on Baldwin coin. See photos
IG 799	637.	12D						Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 15.4
IG 800	637c.	-						Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 15.5

Indo-Greek – Antialcidas (c145-120BC) – Silver – Type 14

BIGR splits this into three types

BASILEWS NIKHFOROU / ANTIALKIDOU Draped, diademed bust r., wearing kausia	Zeus, seated three-quarter to the l. on throne, holding transverse sceptre in his l. hand, Nike with wreath and palm branch on his outstretched r. hand; in field l., forepart of elephant r., below throne, monogram; around, Indian (karoshti) inscription.

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Composition

Silver

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Cat No.	Photo Link	BN	Mitch	Denomination	Monogram Sketch	Rev Monogram	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
IG 801	√ 638.	13A	277a	Drachm			Elsen	Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 18.4 and Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 19.2
IG 802	√ 639.	13B	277e				Bald	Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 17.5 and Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 19.1
IG 803	640.	13C	277d					Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 17.1 and Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 18.5
IG 804	√ 641.	13D	277c				Elsen	Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 17.2
IG 805	642.	13E						Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 18.6
IG 806	642c.	-						Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 17.3
IG 807	642e.	-						Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 17.4 and Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 18.3 and Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 18.2 Monogram in different places
IG 808	642g.	-			None	None		Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 18.1

Indo-Greek – Antialcidas (c145-120BC) – Silver – Type 15

ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡΟΥ ΑΝΤΙΑΛΚΙΔΟΥ (orientation: ⃕⤻) [transliteration: basileōs nikēphorou antialkidou] Bust of Antialcidas, diademed and draped wearing kausia right	𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨗𐨩𐨢𐨪𐨯 𐨀𐨎𐨟𐨁𐨀𐨫𐨁𐨐𐨁𐨟𐨯 (orientation: ↶) [transliteration: mahārājasa jayadharasa aṃtialikidasa]

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Composition

Silver

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	BN	Mitch	Denomination	Monogram Sketch	Rev Monogram	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
IG 809	√ 642m.	-		Drachm			Ash	Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 20.1

Indo-Greek – Antialcidas (c145-120BC) – Copper – Type 1

	Monog4ram below right-hand pilei

Actual Weight (g)

~8

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Copper

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	BN	Mitch	Denomination	Monogram Sketch	Rev Monogram	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
IG 810	√ 643.	14A	281a	Double Unit			Ash	Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 21.1

Indo-Greek – Antialcidas (c145-120BC) – Copper – Type 2

BAΣIΛEΩΣ / NIKHΦOPOY / ANTIAΛKIΔOY, bust of Zeus right, hurling thunderbolt in right hand	pilei and palms of the Dioscuri, monogram below, Kharosthi script around

Actual Weight (g)

4.25

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Copper

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	BN	Mitch	Denomination	Monogram Sketch	Rev Monogram	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
IG 811	√ 644.	15A	282	Unit			Cayon, Spink	Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 22.1 Monogram may be in left or right field

Indo-Greek – Antialcidas (c145-120BC) – Copper – Type 3

NB Obv: Thunderbolt in front of bust (in right hand)

Actual Weight (g)

8.50

Actual Diameter (mm)

18-20

Composition

Copper

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	BN	Mitch	Denomination	Monogram Sketch	Rev Monogram	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
IG 812	√ 645.	16A	280	Double Unit	?		Ash	Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 23.1
IG 813	√ 646.	16B					Cayon	Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 23.2

Indo-Greek – Antialcidas (c145-120BC) – Copper – Type 4

NB. Obv: Thunderbolt behind head (on shoulder)

ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡΟΥ ΑΝΤΙΑΛΚΙΔΟΥ (orientation: ↑→↓) [transliteration: basileōs nikēphorou antialkidou] Bust of Zeus, thunderbolt behind head (on shoulder) right	𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨗𐨩𐨢𐨪𐨯 𐨀𐨎𐨟𐨁𐨀𐨫𐨁𐨐𐨁𐨟𐨯 (orientation: ↓←↑) [transliteration: mahārājasa jayadharasa aṃtialikidasa] Two pilei with stars, palms between

Actual Weight (g)

~8.5

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Copper

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	BN	Mitch	Denomination	Monogram Sketch	Rev Monogram	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
IG 814	√ 648c.	17A	280d	Double Unit	∑		Spink	Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 24.1
IG 815	√ 649.	17B					Elsen, Agora, Cayon	Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 24.2 Monogram may be in left or right field
IG 816	650.	17C	277c					Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 24.3

Indo-Greek – Antialcidas (c145-120BC) – Copper – Type 5

ΒΑϹΙΛΕωϹ ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡΟΥ ΑΝΤΙΑΛΚΙΔΟΥ (orientation: ↑→↓) [transliteration: basileōs nikēphorou antialkidou] Bust of Antialcidas, diademed and draped right	𐨨𐨱𐨪𐨗𐨯 𐨗𐨩𐨢𐨪𐨯 𐨀𐨎𐨟𐨁𐨀𐨫𐨁𐨐𐨁𐨟𐨯 (orientation: ↓←↑) [transliteration: mahārājasa jayadharasa aṃtialikidasa] Elephant walking right

Actual Weight (g)

~6.4

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Copper

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	BN	Mitch	Denomination	Monogram Sketch	Rev Monogram	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
IG 817	√ 651.	18A	283	Double Unit			BM	Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coinage Antialcidas 25.1