| Obverse |
Diademed bust of king right, Greek legend around: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΣΩTHPOΣ // ZΩIΛOY |
| Reverse |
Athena Alkidemos standing left, seen from behind, holding shield on outstretched left arm, and hurling thunderbolt with right hand, monograms at right, additional Kharoshthi letter at left, Kharoshthi legend around: Maharajasa tratarasa // Jhoilasa |
| Date |
c. 55-35 BCE |
| Weight |
2.18 gm. |
| Diameter |
17 mm. |
| Die axis |
12 o'clock |
| Reference |
MIG 459d, Bop 1V, SNG ANS 1668-70 |
| Comments |
Particularly nice portrait of a very young king! Jens Jacobsson (Numismatic Chronicle 2010) has suggested that this coin was issued by a third king named Zoilos, hence Zoilos III.
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