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Coins
of Scythian Kingdom
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India - Ailis: c.180-150 BC |
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Scythian Kings, Ailis, AE 22, c.180-150 BC
(No legend)
Jugate heads of the Dioscuri right, wearing wreathed caps
[B]ASILEWS AILIOS
Jugate heads of the horses of the Dioscuri right
Monogram in exergue
20mm x 22mm, 7.82g
cf. SNG Stancomb 320; SNG BM --; cf. Canarache 34
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| Maues: c.90-57 BC |
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Scythian Kings, Maues, AE Hemiobol, c.90-57 BC
(No legend)
Head of elephant right wearing bell, all in fillet border
BASILEWS | MAUOU
Caduceus, monogram in left field
28mm x 31mm, 10.07g
Mitchener 2196; Senior 5.1
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Scythian Kings, Maues, AE Hemiobol, c.90-57 BC
BASILEWS BAS_ILEWN MAGA_LOU MAUOU
Elephant walking right, trunk raised, all in filleted border
Kharosthi legend (Rajatirajasa mahatasa Moasa)
King seated cross-legged facing on couch, sword across lap, monogram above
right, all in filleted border
21mm x 22mm across the flats, 9.25g
Mitchener 2201; Senior 15.2
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| Vonones and
Spalahores: c.75-65 BC |
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Scythian Kings, Vonones and Spalahores, AR Drachm, c.75-65 BC, Bannu
BASILEWS BASILEWN MEGALOU / ONWNOU
Vonones, in military dress, transverse spear in right hand, advancing
right on horseback
Kharosthi legend (?)
Zeus, radiate, standing facing, thunderbolt in right hand, long vertical
scepter in left
Monogram in left field
16mm x 17mm, 2.26g
Senior 65.4
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Scythian Kings, Vonones and Spalahores, AR Drachm, c.75-65 BC, Bannu
BASILEWS BASILEWN MEGALOU / ONWNOU
Vonones, in military dress, transverse spear in right hand, advancing
right on horseback
Kharosthi legend (?)
Zeus, radiate, standing facing, thunderbolt in right hand, long vertical
scepter in left
B in right field
16mm x 17mm, 2.16g
Senior 65.4
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| Vonones and
Spalahores with Spalagadames: c.75-65 BC |
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Scythian Kings, Vonones and Spalahores with Spalagadames, AE Hemiobol c.75-65 BC,
Kandahar
CPALURIOC-DIKAIOU-ADELFOUTOU-BACILEwC
King on horseback right within beaded frame
Kharosthi legend (Spalahoraputrasa dhramiasa Spalagadamasa)
Hercules seated left on rock, club in right hand, left hand resting on
rock, monogram in left field, all in linear frame
22mm x 23mm across the flats, 7.58g
Mitchener 691b (Vonones); Senior 69.1
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Scythian Kings, Vonones and Spalahores with Spalagadames, AE Hemiobol c.75-65 BC,
Kandahar
CPALURIOC-DIKAIOU-ADELFOUTOU-BACILEwC
King on horseback right within beaded frame
Kharosthi legend (Spalahoraputrasa dhramiasa Spalagadamasa)
Hercules seated left on rock, club in right hand, left hand resting on
rock, monogram in left field, all in linear frame
21mm across the flats, 8.43g
Mitchener 691b (Vonones); Senior 69.1
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| Azes I: c.57-35
BC |
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Scythian Kings,
Azes I, AE Hemiobol, c.57-35 BC
BAΣIΛEΩΣ-BAΣIΛEΩN-MEΓAΛOY / AZOY
Azes I, in military dress, transverse spear in right hand, advancing
right on horseback
Kharosthi legend (Rajadirajasa Mahatasa Ayasa)
Humped bull standing right
Monogram in upper left field
29mm x 30mm across the flats, 10.15g
Senior 84.1
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| Azes II: c.5
BC-35 AD |
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Scythian Kings,
Azes II, AE Hexachalkon, c.5 BC-35 AD, Taxila
BASILEWS BASILEWN MEGALOU / AZOU
Humped bull standing right, monogram in box above
Kharosthi legend
Lion standing right, monogram above
25mm x 27mm, 14.21g
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Scythian Kings,
Azes II, AR Drachm, c.5 BC-35 AD, Hazara
BASILEWS BASILEWN MEGALOU / AZOU
Azes II, in military dress, transverse spear in right hand, advancing
right on horseback, P in exergue
Kharosthi legend (Maharajasa Rajarajasa mahatasa Ayasa)
Zeus, radiate, standing facing, hurling thunderbolt with right hand, long
transverse scepter in left
Monograms in left and right fields
16mm x 17mm, 2.34g
Senior 88
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Scythian Kings,
Azes II, AR Drachm, c.5 BC-35 AD, Hazara
BASILEWS BASILEWN MEGALOU / AZOU
Azes II, in military dress, whip upward in right hand, advancing right on
horseback, symbol in right field
Kharosthi legend (Maharajasa Rajarajasa mahatasa Ayasa)
Pallas standing left in military dress, right hand raised, shield in left,
transverse spear behind (?)
Monograms in left and right fields
16mm, 2.06g
Senior 95.5
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Scythian Kings,
Azes II, AR Drachm, c.5 BC-35 AD, Hazara
BASILEWS BASILEWN MEGALOU / AZOU
Azes II, in military dress, whip upward in right hand, advancing right on
horseback, symbol in right field
Kharosthi legend (Maharajasa Rajarajasa mahatasa Ayasa)
Pallas standing facing in military dress, right hand raised, shield in
left, transverse spear behind
Monograms in left and right fields
16mm, 2.18g
Senior 96.2
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Scythian Kings,
Azes II, AR Drachm, c.5 BC-35 AD, Hazara
BASILEWS BASILEWN MEGALOU / AZOU
Azes II, in military dress, whip upward in right hand, advancing right on
horseback, symbol in right field
Kharosthi legend (Maharajasa Rajarajasa mahatasa Ayasa)
Pallas standing facing in military dress, right hand raised, shield in
left, transverse spear behind
Monograms in left and right fields
14mm x 15mm, 1.97g
Senior 96.2
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Scythian Kings, Azes II, AR Drachm, c.5 BC-35 AD, Hazara
BASILEWS BASILEWN MEGALOU / AZOU
Azes II, in military dress, whip upward in right hand, advancing right on
horseback, symbol in right field
Kharosthi legend (Maharajasa Rajarajasa mahatasa Ayasa)
Pallas standing right in military dress, right hand raised, shield and
transverse spear in left
Monograms in left and right fields
15mm x 16mm, 1.99g
Senior 98.180
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