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Français : Monnaie d'Agathoclès de Bactriane. Argent. Tétradrachme de poids attique. D : Buste diadémé du souverain tourné vers la droite, manteau agrafé sur l'épaule droite. Les fanons ondulent. Grènetis. R : Zeus debout de face, tenant de la main gauche un long sceptre, et de la droite étendue, une statuette d'Hécate tenant elle-même une torche dans chaque main. Légende : Basileios Agathocles. Référence : Osmund Bopearachchi, "Monnaie Greco-Bactrienne et Indo-Grecque : Catalogue raisonné" Librairie Nationale, 1991. (ISBN 2-7177-1825-7), p. 172-173. La (ou les) tête(s) d'Hécate est (sont) généralement surmontée(s) de la haute tiare ronde grecque (polos). Monogramme d'Agathoclès entre Zeus et le texte "Agathoclès, sous l'image de Hécate. Notons qu'une statuette d'Harpocrate, enfant - mais dans la position des bras proche de la figure sur la pièce - a été trouvée à Sirkap et datée de la période hellénistique. Il a un objet sur la tête : File:Sirkap Harpocrates Late Hellenistic.jpg.
English: Coin of the Baktrian king Agathokles. Obverse: Diademed bust of the sovereign turned to the right, coat fastened on the right shoulder. The two fabric pendants at the back wave. Garnet (Cord made of small grains at the edge of the coin). Reverse: Zeus standing facing, holding in his left hand a long scepter, and in his extended right, a statuette of Hecate herself holding a torch in each hand. Monogram of Agathocles between the text "Agatocles" and the image of Zeus, under the image of Hecate.
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The coins of Agathocles of Bactria (ruled 190–180 BCE), show Zeus holding Hecate in his hand

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