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Demetrios I of Bactria: Silver Tetradrachm with Elephant Headdress, obverseOBV
Demetrios I of Bactria: Silver Tetradrachm with Elephant Headdress, reverseREV
Greco-Bactrian
Demetrios ISilver tetradrachm200-190 BCE

Demetrios I of Bactria: Silver Tetradrachm with Elephant Headdress

An in-depth numismatic analysis of the Attic-weight silver tetradrachms of Demetrios I of the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom, exploring royal portraiture, Herakles iconography, typological control marks, and territorial expansion beyond the Hindu Kush.