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Obv and Kharoshthi
Coin of Archebius. Obv: Bareheaded king Archebius. Rev: Zeus, with Kharoshthi legend: MAHARAJASA DHRAMIKASA JAYADHARASA ARKHEBIYASA " Archebios, the victorious king of the Dharma.
Obv: Stupa, Kharoshthi legend: AKATHUKREYASA " Agathocles ".

Obv and legend
Coin of Alfred, king of Wessex, London, 880 ( based upon a Roman model ). Obv: King with royal band in profile, with legend: ÆLFRED REX " King Ælfred ".
Obv: Corrupt Persian legend with name of Hormizd II.
Silver drachm of Menander I ( 155-130 BC ). Obv: Greek alphabet | Greek legend, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΜΕΝΑΝΔΡΟΥ ( BASILEOS SOTEROS MENANDROU ) lit.
Obv: Greek alphabet | Greek legend, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΜΕΝΑΝΔΡΟΥ ( BASILEOS SOTEROS MENANDROU ) lit.
Silver coin of Chandragupta II, minted in his Western territories, in the style of the Western Satraps. Obv: Bust of king, with corrupted Greek legend " OOIHU ". Rev: Legend in Brahmi, " Chandragupta Vikramaditya, King of Kings, and a devotee of Vishnu ", around a peacock.
Silver coin of Chandragupta II the Great, minted in his Western territories, in the style of the Western Satraps. Obv: Bust of king, with corrupted Greek legend " OOIHU ".< ref >" Evidence of the conquest of Saurashtra ( region ) | Saurastra during the reign of Chandragupta II is to be seen in his rare silver coins which are more directly imitated from those of the Western Satraps ... they retain some traces of the old inscriptions in Greek characters, while on the reverse, they substitute the Gupta type ( a peacock ) for the chaitya with crescent and star.
Indian-standard coin of Apollodotus I. Obv: Sacred elephant with decorative belt and Greek language | Greek legend ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΠΟΛΛΟΔΟΤΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ, " of Saviour King Apollodotus ".
Obv: Bust of Antimachus I. Rev: Depiction of Poseidon, with Greek legend BASILEOS TEOU ANTIMACHOU " God-King Antimachus ".
Coin of Gondophares ( 20 – 50 AD Common Era | CE ), first king of the Indo-Parthians Obv: Bust of GondopharesRev: Winged Nike ( mythology ) | Nike holding a diadem, and Greek language | Greek legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΥΝΔΟΦΕΡΡΟΥ (" of King Gondophares, the Saviour ")
Obv: Bust of Antialcidas wearing a helmet, with Greek legend BASILEOS NIKEPHOROU ANTIALKIDOU "( Coin ) of victorious King Antialcidas ".
Obv: Bust of king Rajuvula, with Greek legend.

Obv and king
Obv: Bust of king with crescents, with traces of corrupt Greek script.
Silver tetradrachm of the Khwarezm king Artav ( Artabanos ), 1st-2nd century AD. Obv: Bust of king, with Nike ( mythology ) | Nike behind crowning him. Rev: King on horseback.
Silver tetradrachm of Kushan king Heraios ( 1-30 CE ) in Greco-Bactrian style. Obv: Bust of Heraios, with Greek royal headband. Rev: Horse-mounted King, crowned with a wreath by the Greek mythology | Greek goddess of victory Nike ( mythology ) | Nike.
Obv: Bust of king emerging from a cloud, with a crested helmet and holding a club.
Coin of king Lysias ( r. c. 120 – 110 BCE ). Obv.

Obv and .
Coin of Demetrius III. Obv: Diademed head of Demetrius III.
Obv: King Bahram I with characteristic headdress.
Obv.
Obv: Menander throwing a spear.
Coin of Menander II | Menander the Just Obv: Menander wearing a diadem.
Obv.
Obv.
" Victory coin " of Alexander the Great, minted in Babylon c. 322 BCE, following his campaigns in India. Obv: Alexander being crowned by Nike ( mythology ) | Nike. Rev: Alexander attacking King Porus on his elephant. Silver.
Obv: Arabic Legends: Muhammad Rasul / Allah Yamin al-Daw / la w Amin al-Milla / Mahmud.

Kharoshthi and legend
The Kharoshthi legend reads MAHARAJASA DHARMIKASA MENADRASA ( Great King, Menander, follower of the Dharma, Menander ).
Kharoshthi legend: MAHARAJASA RAJADIRAJASA SARVALOGA ISVARASA MAHISVARASA VIMA KATHPHISASA TRADARA " The Great king, the king of kings, lord of the World, the Mahisvara ( lord of the earth ), Vima Kathphisa, the defender.
Kharoshthi legend: MAHARAJASA TRATASARA DHARMIKASA STRATASA " King Strato, Saviour and Just (=" of the Dharma ")".
Kharoshthi legend.
Kharoshthi legend: RAJATIRAJASA MAHATASA MOASA ( Great King of Kings Maues ).
Kharoshthi legend: MAHARAJASA DHARMIKASA JOILASA " King Zoilus, of the Dharma ".
Diomedes minted both Attic-type coins ( Greco-Bactrian style, with Greek legend only ), and bilingual coins ( with Greek and Kharoshthi ), indicating that he was ruling in the western part of the Indo-Greek territory.
Kharoshthi legend MAHARAJASA RAJADIRAJASA SARVALOGA ISVARASA MAHISVARASA VIMA KATHPHISASA TRADARA " The Great king, the king of kings, lord of the World, the Mahisvara ( a name of Shiva ), Vima Kathphisa, the defender ".
Kharoshthi legend: MAHARAJASA TRATARASA STRATASA, POTRASA CASA PRIYAPITA STRATASA " King Strato the Saviour, and his grandson Strato Philopator.
Rev: Trisula symbol, Kharoshthi legend HITAJASAME " Good-fame-possessing " ( lit.
Rev: Tree in railing, Kharoshthi legend: HITAJASAME " Good-fame-possessing " ( lit.
Kharoshthi legend MANIGULASA CHATRAPASA PUTRASA CHATRAPASA JIHUNIASA " Satrap Zeionises, son of Satrap Manigul ".
Kharoshthi legend: " Apratihata cakrasa chatrapasa rajuvulasa " (" The satrap Rajuvula with the invincible discus ")
Kharoshthi legend Chatrapasa pra Kharaustasa Artasa putrasa (" Satrap Kharahostes, son of Arta ").
The Greek and Kharoshthi legend in the coins runs thus:

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