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Hexa Chalkon - Azes II

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Issuer Indo-Scythian Kingdom
King Azes II ("Aζης) (35 BC - 12 BC)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 35 BC - 5 AD
Value Hexachalkon (⅛)
Currency Drachm (200 BC to 400 AC)
Composition Bronze
Weight 14.6 g
Diameter 28 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
56876
References Mitch AC# 2374-2388
Michael Mitchiner; 1978. Oriental Coins and Their Values / Volume 2. The Ancient & Classical World, 600 BC - AD 650. Hawkins Publications, London, United Kingdom.
, HGC 12# 657
Oliver D. Hoover; 2013. Handbook of Coins of Baktria and Ancient India / Volume 12: Including Sogdiana, Margiana, Areia, and the Indo-Greek, Indo-Skythian, and Native Indian States South of the Hindu Kush: Fifth Century BC to First Century AD. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom.
, Senior# 102
Robert C. Senior. Indo-Scythian Coins and History. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States (4 volumes).

Obverse

Humped bull standing right, Greek legend around

Reverse

Lion standing right, Kharosthi legend around

Script: Kharosthi

Edge

Plain

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ND (35 BC - 5 AD)  Photo $ 53 $ 220

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of Hexa Chalkon - Azes II
© Zanzi
24.8 mm14.2 g
Zeno.ru #329589
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Picture 1 of the example of Hexa Chalkon - Azes II
© Zanzi
26 mm11.4 g
Zeno.ru #329588
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Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Hexa Chalkon - Azes II
CNG
Auction 100
Lot 1645
Internet Archive
7 Oct 2015 XF USD 360.00
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