Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge [Eng.] The University Press · leaf 675
Fig. 349- 540 Zeus Ombrios human Zeus was not complete without at least some hint of theaigis^. Demetrios i, the son and successor of Euthydemos i, expandedthe kingdom of Baktria to include the Indus valley^. About 190 B.C.he struck silver tetradrachms (fig. 350)^ bearing on the obverse hisown… … Fig. 350. figure of Zeus the storm-god was intended as the Greek equivalentof the ancient* native god Indra. The reverse subject was repeatedhalf a century later on the silver coins of Heliokles, both thosestruck in Baktria with a Greek legend and a purely Greek type Atlas pi. 5, I (photograph of…
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