Lot 22: A Silver Indo-Scythian Tetradrachm of Azes II, c....
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A Silver Indo-Scythian Tetradrachm of Azes II, c. 80 BC.
A finely struck silver tetradrachm attributed to Azes II, ruler of the Indo-Scythians, dating to around 80 BC. One side features the king mounted on horseback, bow raised, shown in dynamic motion with surrounding Kharosthi legends. The reverse presents a standing deity, holding a long sceptre and offering gesture, framed by clear symbols and an encircling Kharosthi inscription.
Each Tetradrachm weighs approx. 9.4g
Provenance: Private collection from a distinguished Danish collector.
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