INDO-SKYTHIANS. Azes. Circa 58-12 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 8.62 g, 12h). Possibly posthumous issue. Near VF.Electronic Auction 563 Central Asian, Silver Sold For $ 400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDO-SKYTHIANS. Azes. Circa 58-12 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 8.62 g, 12h). Possibly posthumous issue. King on horseback right, holding whip; ma in Kharosthi to right / Athena standing right, holding spear and shield and raising right hand in benediction; to left, monogram above nandipada; Kharosthi monogram (sagila?) to right. Senior 98.510T; Zeno –; HGC 12, 637. Lightly toned, roughness, cleaning marks, areas of peripheral weakness. Near VF. Unpublished variety of an extremely rare type. |