Indo-Scythian Kingdom Tetradrachm - Azes II, -58 – -12
Taxila mint
Information
Country
Indo-Scythian Kingdom
Indo-Scythian Kingdom
Currency
Indo-Scythian - Drachm
(200)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-58 – -12
Ruler
Azes II ("Aζης)
(-35–-12)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
9.9
Diameter (mm)
25
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Indo-Scythian Kingdom. Issued from -58 to -12. Struck in Silver. Measures 25 mm and weighs 9.9 g.
- Obverse
- King on horseback right, Greek Legend Around (King of Kings, Azes the Great)
- Reverse
- Zeus standing left, holding Nike and long scepter; monogram to left; to right, M above dhram in Kharosthi. (MAHARAJASA RAJADIRAJASU MAHATASA AYASA)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (58 BC - 12 BC) | — |
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