Indo Scythian AE Tetradrachm Azes (35 BC-5 AD) Avg CIrc
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Bronze Tetradrachm from the reign of Azes II, king of Bactria, present day Afghanistan, from 35 BC to 5 AD. He was a political descendant of Alexander the Great, who brought Greek culture to the East.
Coin Highlights:
- One of the earliest known bilingual minted coins.
- Coin legends show Greek letters and Kharosthi script.
- Coins in this listing will be in average circulated quality.
- Obverse: King on horseback right.
- Reverse: Standing Athena holding a spear and shield.
Protect and display your Indo Scythian Tetradrachm in style by adding an attractive display or gift box to your order.
Much of Azes' coinage was issued before the birth of Christ, but some had to be struck on the day of Christ's birth, and all were in circulation when Christ lived. Add this piece of history to your cart today!
The Kharosthi script is an ancient script used in ancient Gandhara (primarily modern-day Afghanistan and Pakistan) to write the Gandhari Prakrit and Sanskrit.
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