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The Greeks in Bactria and India c13.19

The Greeks in Bactria and India c13.19

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c13.19

That should suffice for possibilities. While not asserting that all Bactrian and Indian monograms *must* necessarily represent moneyers—an alternative might be that some represented *officinae*,³ workshops, of which a great city might have more than one—I see no reason to suppose that they ever denote mint-cities.⁴ And I am not sure if any monogram occurs which is sufficiently stereotyped to denote an *officina*.⁵