Indo-Scythians, Azes II, AR Tetradrachm 35-12 BC HGC 12, 639, Ex Baldwin's Vault

Description: Indo-Scythians, Azes II, AR Tetradrachm 35-12 BC HGC 12, 639, Ex Baldwin's Vault A nice example of this coin issued by the last Indo-Scythian king who some Biblical historians believe sent the Magi or Wise Men to Bethlehem. Worn but reasonably well detailed. Ex Baldwin's Vault. Weight 9.43g. O: BAΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣIΛEΩN MEΓAΛOY AZOY, king on horseback r., holding whip aloft, Kharosthi letter before.R: Kharosthi legend around Zeus standing l., holding Victory and sceptre, monograms in left and right fields. I would grade this coin Good Very Fine but I have provided high-resolution close up photos so you can decide on a grade for yourself. For uncertified ancient coins I provide a grading opinion using the UK descriptive system. I offer a grading opinion as a courtesy, but please examine the high resolution close up photos carefully and decide on a grade for yourself. The coin in the photos is the actual item which you will receive. It will be shipped in a bubble mailer by Royal Mail 1st Class Signed For (Under £60), Royal Mail Special Delivery (Over £60), or Royal Mail International Tracked & Signed (ALL overseas orders). I am happy to combine shipping on items bought within 24 hours of the first purchase. If you wish to pay using a cheque/postal order/direct bank transfer please contact me before making the purchase. Exceptions for purchases from countries on my "excluded" list will be considered on a case by case basis. Thanks for looking at this item. Please check out the other coins I have listed. 2409306473

Price: 59.95 GBP

Location: Stoke On Trent

End Time: 2025-01-16T18:30:00.000Z

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