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Greco-Bactrian coins in the Lahori Museum – 1908

Greco-Bactrian coins in the Lahori Museum - 1908

After Alexander’s two years campaign in India, the Greek power, thus established, gave place in less than 10 years’ time to Indian under the headship of Chandragupta, and later the dynasty of Asoka. Greek influence found its stronghold in Bactria, the modern Balkh, and it is from there that most of the coins of the earlier kings come. About […]

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