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16.09.2023 11:35 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It was originally found in Bukhara and was later acquired by Emperor Napoleon III of France. After the emperor's death, the coin was received by the Cabinet des MΓ©dailles in Paris, where it is currently on display. It was minted reign of King Eucratides I between 170 and 145 BC.

16.09.2023 11:30 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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First ever post on this Page will be about one of the most famous ancient coin That weighs a massive 169.2 grams and measures approximately 58 millimeters in diameter. Greco-Bactrian 20 stater. Only one example of the 20 stater coin is known to exist. It was issued by the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom.

16.09.2023 11:25 β€” πŸ‘ 22    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

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