After c. 58 BC Indo-Scythians Azes I/II AR Drachm NGC Ch VF Christ Portrait Label
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Why order this Azes I/II After c. 58 BC Indo-Scythians AR Drachm?The Indo-Scythians, or Sakas, migrated into various parts of Asia in the first and second centuries BC. Under Azes I, they came to dominate the Scythians in Gandhara, which is largely present day Pakistan. This coin was struck either during his reign or during the reign of Azes II. The existence of the latter is still in question, and some historians think that there was only one Azes. Powerful Azes on Horseback DesignThe obverse features either Azes I or Azes II on horseback in military dress. They face the right side of the coin. and are joined by rim inscriptions. Zeus Nikephoros stands at the center of the reverse facing left. He is flanked by several monograms. Well Maintained Ch VF with Christ Portrait LabelThis coin was graded Choice Very Fine by the experts at Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC). Equivalent on the Sheldon Grading Scale to 30-35, that means that the coin retains complete details but has wear on most or all of the high points. A portrait of Christ features on the label. Add this Indo-Scythians After c. 58 BC Azes I/II AR Drachm to your collection today.Photo Policy: MCM attempts to display product images shown on the site as accurately as possible. We take all of our photos in house and due to reflections on the mirrored or proof surfaces of a coin there may appear to be 'black' when there is not. If a coin has a color on it at all it will be described as 'colorized' in the description or title. Due to the large inventory we sell, we use stock photos. Serial numbers will vary from the image shown unless specifically stated in the product listing that the item pictured is the item you will receive. The value of the coin is not determined by its precious metal content. |
| Year of Issue: | After c. 58 BC |
| Grading Service: | NGC |
| Grade: | Ch VF |
| Label/Signature: | Christ Portrait Label |
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