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Indo-Scythian AR Drachm of Azes, 14mm, 2.25g, Uncleaned
Azes II, AE Hexachalkon, c.5 BC-35 AD, Taxila
BASILEWS BASILEWN..
Humped bull standing right, monogram in box above
Karosthi legend
Lion standing right, monogram above
25mm x 27mm, 14.21g ...
Indo-Scythian Kings. Azes II. Ca. 35 B.C.-A.D. 5. AR Tetradrachm. BASILEWS BASILEWN MEGALOU AZOU, Emperor on horse right / Athena standing right with spear and sheild.
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Drachm ...
Indo-Scythian Kingdom, Maues; c. 90 BCE, AE27mm.
OBV: elephant head with bell hanging from neck right.
REV: large caduceus with partial legend.
ex Paul Rynearson ...
*27465 Indo-scythian. Azes II. 35 BC-5 AD. AR Tetradrachm (9.44) . King on horse right/Zeus stg left, holding Nike.. MACW-2360. GVF. $125 [image] ...
Indo-Greek, Indo-Scythian and Indo-Parthian Coins in the Smithsonian Institution 240-246
Type:
Celtic Gaul. 1st cen BC Wheel coin.
To the north, in the Punjab, the silver (later billon) and copper system of the Indo-Scythians and Indo-Parthians was replaced by the gold/copper system of the Kushan and to the south, in the Deccan, lead had predominated under the Satavahanas.
404 ancients, 59 G, 9 Jewish, 3 Nabataea, 7 Arabia Felix, 4 Characene, 85 Parthian, 9 Elymais, 26 Sasanian, 9 Arab-Sas, 3 Turkoman, plus 3 ppl of Indo-Scythian, Indo-Parthian, Kushans, and India.
Parthian (85)
1984, Dec. 8. MV. MLQP.
This page will contain types of the Parthians, Sassanians, Bactrians, Kushans, Indo-Scythians, early Indian, and east Asian coinages (other than Chinese) of the ancient and medieval time frame.
During the 4th century, after the conquest of Alexander the Great, Greek currency the Drachma was introduced and was carried on by Bactria, Indo-Scythians, Kushans etc. All these were of the Attica weight standard.
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