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Portrait of Antialcidas
Portrait of Antialcidas
Silver tetradrachm of King Antialcidas. Obverse with the bust of Antialcidas wearing aegis and holding a spear, with Greek legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡΟΥ
Silver tetradrachm of King Antialcidas. Obverse with the bust of Antialcidas wearing aegis and holding a spear, with Greek legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡΟΥ ΑΝΤΙΑΛΚΙΔΟΥ "Of Victorious King Antialcidas". Reverse shows Zeus with lotus-tipped sceptre, in front of an elephant with a bell (symbol of Taxila), surmouted by Nike holding a wreath, crowning the elephant. Kharoshti legend: Maharajasa Jayadharasa Antialikitasa, "Of Victorious King Antialcidas". Pushkalavati mint.
Silver coin of King Antialcidas in Attic weight. Obverse shows the King's portrait with Boeotian Helmet facing right. Reverse with Zeus Nikephoros, an
Silver coin of King Antialcidas in Attic weight. Obverse shows the King's portrait with Boeotian Helmet facing right. Reverse with Zeus Nikephoros, and Greek legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡΟΥ ΑΝΤΙΑΛΚΙΔΟΥ, Basileōs Nikēphorou Antialkidou, "Of Victorious King Antialcidas".
Silver coin of King Antialcidas in Attic weight. Obverse showing the King wearing a kausia and diadem. Reverse with Zeus Nikephoros, and Greek legend:
Silver coin of King Antialcidas in Attic weight. Obverse showing the King wearing a kausia and diadem. Reverse with Zeus Nikephoros, and Greek legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡΟΥ ΑΝΤΙΑΛΚΙΔΟΥ, Basileōs Nikēphorou Antialkidou, "Of Victorious King Antialcidas".
Taxila
The Dharmarajika Stupa, a Mauryan-era Buddhist stupa near the city of Taxila (2010)
The Dharmarajika Stupa, a Mauryan-era Buddhist stupa near the city of Taxila (2010)
The name for the city of Taxila (Pāli Brahmi: 𑀢𑀔𑁆𑀔𑀲𑀺𑀮𑀸, Takhkhasilā), as it appears on the Heliodorus Pillar inscription, circa 100 BCE
The name for the city of Taxila (Pāli Brahmi: 𑀢𑀔𑁆𑀔𑀲𑀺𑀮𑀸, Takhkhasilā), as it appears on the Heliodorus Pillar inscription, circa 100 BCE
Eastern border of the Achaemenid Empire
Eastern border of the Achaemenid Empire
A view over the ruins of Sirkap.
A view over the ruins of Sirkap.