1889.] Captain Be Lcessoe's Central Asiatic Coins. 3 



Catalogue. 



to 

 .3 



42,60 

 28,13 



47,29 

 55,83 



60,92 



133,92 



263,77 



Description. 



ROMAN. 



Antoninus Pius. Obv., head of em- 

 peror; . ...NLNTTS AU Sew., draped 



female seated on ground, to left, (i) 



Constantius II. Obv., head of emperor: 

 CONSTANTIUS AUG. Rev., standard 

 between two armed soldiers : GLORIA 

 EXERCTTUS; in exergue SMANZ. (t) 



GREEK. 



Alexander. Drachm. Obv., head of 

 king. Rev., seated Zens with eagle, (i) 



AntiochuS- Drachm. Obv., head of 

 king to right. Rev., Heracles seated ; to left 

 [A]NTIOXO[Y], to right [BA]S1LE[J2S]. 



A barbarous copy or forgery with a hole 

 for suspension. (£) 



BACTRIAN. 



Eukratides. Drachm. Obv., head of 

 king; border of dots. Rev., Dioscuri mount- 

 ed; legend BASIAEfiS EYKPATIAOY. 

 Type like B. M. C, vol. V, 6. Rare. 



This specimen is probably a forgery ; the 

 legend is smudged and " basileos" is double- 

 struck. None in B. M. C. of 1886, but a 

 specimen lately obtained from Gen. Sir A. 

 Cunningham. 



Soter Megas. Obv., bust of king. Rev., 

 horseman. Type like Ar. Ant., pi. IX, 12 

 (with no fillet to lance, and legend BASIAEY 

 for /SacnW) (f) 



INDO-SCYTHIAK". 



Kanishka. Rev., OKPO. Type like Ar. 

 Ant., pi. XII, 17. (t) 



