36

GEEEK KINGS OF BACTRIA AND INDIA

Obverse

Reverse

(C. )

bust of king and elephant ; copper, square

Elephant standing to r., holding
wreath in its upraised trunk;
Kh. legend as on No. 197; to r,
in front of elephant M. 36.
G. B. Pi IV.

Elephant marching to 1. with up-
lifted trunk; Nike on its head, and
Zeus by its side.

M. 28.

Diademed bust of king to r.;
Greek legend as on No. 197, but

E instead of Z.

Cp. B. M. Cat.) Supplement,
p. 166.

W. 110.
8. -75.

Unrepresented types:

(i) Like type (7), but a tetradraehm
of the Attic standard with Gk.
legend only,

B.af.ca*Mpi.vn, 9.

(ii) Diademed bust to r.; usual bi-
lingual legends. B. M.

A didraehm of the Indian stan-
dard, of. White King, Sale Cata-
logue, Part I, No. 50. These
are the only two known speci-
mens, but the coin is much
forged.

(iii) As (ii)? but a didraehm with
diademed bust to 1. thrusting
javelin.

Unpublished.

(iv) As type (7), but Zeus holds
wreath and palm in r. hand.

B. Jf. Cat, PI. VII. 10. Hemi-

drachm only.

(v) As type (a), but a drachm of the
Attic standard with Gk. legend
only.

Cunningham, PL VIII. 6.

Cabinet d.e France.

It is to be noted that the elephant
is found in both the advancing
and retreating positions on all
three types (a), (£), and (7).

DIOMEDES

(a) Type: diademed bust of king and Dioskouroi charging;
silver, round

Diademed bust of king to r,;
Greek legend, above, BASS AEni
SnTHPOS; below, AIOMHAOY.

W. 148.
8. 1.

Mounted Dioskouroi with palms
and lances charging to r. as on
No. 61; Kh. legend, above, Ma-
harajasa tratarasa; below, Diyu-*
metasa.

In r. field M, 37.
G. B. PL IV.