Money and Power in Hellenistic Bactria: Euthydemus I to Antimachus I Glenn Simon
Money and Power in Hellenistic Bactria: Euthydemus I to Antimachus I Glenn Simon The history of Hellenistic Bactria (northern Afghanistan, and areas of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan) is particularly…
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Money and Power in Hellenistic Bactria: Euthydemus I to Antimachus I Glenn Simon
The history of Hellenistic Bactria (northern Afghanistan, and areas of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan) is particularly obscure and its reconstruction contentious. With limited details of the find spots of the coins and only a few published hoards, their use has often been limited to a superficial analysis of their Unlike other Hellenistic kingdoms very little evidence survives from literary sources and inscriptions; the best primary source is the large quantity of coinage issued under the Graeco-Bactrian kings who ruled the area from the third century to the mid second century BC.