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Chronology of the Indo-Bactrian rulers is based largely on numismatic evidence. Bactrian coins were imitations of Greek issues, but they gradually acquired a style of their own. Legend of Indo-Bactrian coins were inscribed in Greek, Brahmi, and Kharosti scripts.
Silver dracham of ApollodotosII. c. 80-65 BCE.
Obverse: Standing Apollo to right, holding arrow
with monogram to left and legend in greek.
Reverse: Tripod and legend in Kharosti script.
Weight: ~ 16.6 grams. Diameter: 31 millimeters.
Reference: Bopearachchi Série 6C ,
SNG ANS 1574ff, MIG 432e.
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