Drachm - Azes I

€1.00
IssuerIndo-Scythian Kingdom
Year47 BC - 25 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDrachm (1)
CurrencyDrachm (200 BC to 400 AC)
CompositionSilver
Weight2.27 g
Dimensions17.7 mm
Thickness1.8 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MIG#753d , Zeno cat#204992
Obverse descriptionKing advancing on horseback to r. with lowered spear; Greek legend around.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringBAΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣIΛEΩN MEΓAΛOY / AZOY
Reverse descriptionAthena Promachos standing l., brandishing thunderbolt and shield; Kharoshthi legend around; monogram to left and right.
Reverse scriptKharosthi
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
MintageND (47 BC - 25 BC)  - -
Catalog ID5222144470
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