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Auction: 5014 - The Coinex Sale
Lot: 275

Indo-Scythian, Azes (Azes II), Taxila, E.Gandhara & Hazara, AR Tetradrachms (5), king on horseback riding right, wearing cataphractus and holding whip aloft, Kharosthi letter before horse, baÓiËeÙÓ baÓiËeÙn meÃaËoy azoy, rev. Zeus Nikephorus standing left, carrying sceptre over shoulder, monogram left, Kharosthi letter "Sam" with crescent and circle above in right field, Kharosthi legend: maharaja rajarajasa mahatasa Ayasa (Senior type 105.360, 361var, 362, 363, 364), good very fine to extremely fine, the second coin with a combination of symbols previously unrecorded on a tetradrachm of this type (5) The second and fifth coin illustrated Estimate £ 350-400

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£300