Political History of Ancient India, from the Accession of Parikshit to the Extinction of the Gupta Dynasty c17.s3.18

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² The 'Pallas and thunderbolt' type of his silver coins, probably connects him with the Śākala group, *ibid.*, 64. Among the rulers of the Gandhāra region we should perhaps also include Telephos whose coinage resembles that of Maues, *ibid.*, 80. A prince named Nikias apparently ruled in the Jhelum District (EHI, 4th end., 258), and perhaps other tracts (*Num. Chron.*, 1940, p. 109). But the story of his naval victory over Maues is based on inadequate evidence.