Tetradrachm - Azes II Taxila mint
| Issuer | Indo-Scythian Kingdom |
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| Year | 58 BC - 12 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Drachm (200 BC to 400 AC) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 9.9 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | HGC 12#639, Senior#105.342T |
| Obverse description | King on horseback right, Greek Legend Around |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
| Obverse lettering |
BAΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣIΛEΩN MEΓAΛOY AZOY (Translation: King of Kings, Azes the Great) |
| Reverse description | Zeus standing left, holding Nike and long scepter; monogram to left; to right, M above dhram in Kharosthi. |
| Reverse script | Kharosthi |
| Reverse lettering |
(Translation: MAHARAJASA RAJADIRAJASU MAHATASA AYASA) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
ND (58 BC - 12 BC) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 6025291580 |
| Additional information |
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