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Chronology of the Indo-Bactrian rulers is based largely on numismatic evidence. Bactrian coins were imitations of Greek issues, but they gradually acquired a style of their own. Legend of Indo-Bactrian coins were inscribed in Greek, Brahmi, and Kharosti scripts.
Silver dracham of Strato II c. 25-10 BCE.
Obverse: Diademed bust facing right and legend in greek.
Reverse: Standing Athena and legend in Kharosti script.
Weight: ~ 2.3 grams.
Reference: Bopearachchi Série 6 , Mitchiner
473a.
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