Coin of king Menander

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by PHGCOM
published on 26 April 2012

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Coin of king Menander — Silver coin of Euthydemid king Menander.
On the obverse: Basileus Soteros Menandros (King Savior Menander)
Same thing on the reverse, in kharosti, with the Goddess Athena Alkidemos

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