Indo-Scythian King Azes II Silver Tetradrachm
2023-11-17 Fri
Azes II was the last ruler of the Indo-Scythian who ruled north Indian parts of the Indian subcontinent.Coins issued by Azes II have Greek and Kharoshti inscriptions. This silver Tetradrachm issued by him weighs 9.67g. The obverse features a king mounted on a horse to the right, holding a whip with Greek legend around. The reverse features Poseidon standing right, raising their right hand, holding a trident in left, and a monogram in left field.
Image Courtesy: Todywalla Auction
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