Indo Greeks, Menander I (155-130 BC), Silver Drachma, Obv: a diademed bust of the king, facing right, the Greek legend "BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ / MENANΔPOY" (Basileos Soteros Menandrou meaning King Menander, the Saviour) around the field, Rev: an upright Athena Alkidemos, facing right and seen from behind, holding a shield horizontally with her outstretched left arm and hurling a thunderbolt with her right hand, a Pushkalavati monogram on the right field and the discontinuous Kharoshthi legend "Maharajasa tratarasa / menamdrasa" (Great King and Savior, Menander) around the field, 2.4g, 16.80mm, (Mitch. ACW # 1772), superb choice quality, AU-UNC, Scarce.

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