Greek Silver Drachma Coin - Elephant - 1 Coin
This silver Drachma coin is 2/3 inch in diameter and was struck in Baktria in the 160-150 AD timeframe.
Face on Coin: Elephant Standing
Back of Coin: Humpback Bull
Baktria was an Indo-Greek kingdom created in 256 BC and located in present-day Afghanistan and Pakistan. Previously the Baktrians were ruled by Alexander the Great and his Macedonians.
Some of the Baktrian coinage was produced in square shape like this example from the reign of Apollodos I. Images reflected on this coin are an elephant and humped back bull with bilingual inscriptions of Greek and Karosthi.
Each Greek coin comes with a certificate of authenticity.
Face on Coin: Elephant Standing
Back of Coin: Humpback Bull
Baktria was an Indo-Greek kingdom created in 256 BC and located in present-day Afghanistan and Pakistan. Previously the Baktrians were ruled by Alexander the Great and his Macedonians.
Some of the Baktrian coinage was produced in square shape like this example from the reign of Apollodos I. Images reflected on this coin are an elephant and humped back bull with bilingual inscriptions of Greek and Karosthi.
Each Greek coin comes with a certificate of authenticity.
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Code: 3326-02002



