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Indo-Skythen: Azes I.

Indo-Skythen: Azes I.

ca. 58-12 v. Chr.

 

Münster, Archäologisches Museum der Universität Nomisma NDP
Vault

Inventory no

M 5562

Obverse

ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑ[ΣΙΛΕΩΝ] ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ / ΑΖΟ[Υ]. Azes I. mit Diadem reitet n. r., hält in der l. Hand eine Lanze, i. F. rechts ein Monogramm.

Reverse

maharajasa rajarajasa mahatasa Ayasa ["König der Könige, Azes der Große" auf Karoshti]. Zeburind n. r., darüber zwei Karoshti-Buchstaben.

SitterNDP

Azes I
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Class/status

Ancient Ruler's issue NDP

AuthorityNDP

Azes I
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Date

ca. 58-12 v. Chr.

 

Bronze Nomisma NDP; 25,64 g; 35 mm; 12 h

Production

struck nomisma NDP

Region

Gandhara NDP

Country

Pakistangeonames NDP

Publications

O. D. Hoover, Handbook of Coins of Baktria and Ancient India (2013) 239 Nr. 656; M. Mitchiner, Indo-Greek and Indo-Scythian coinage VI. The dynasty of Azes (1976) 499 Type 754a; BMC Bactria and India 78 Nr. 56.

Item

Coin nomisma NDP

Department

Antiquity, Greek, Hellenism

Object number

ID3341
 

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