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BMC 19Azes II AR Drachm, 1.93 gr, 14.19 mm. 35 BC - 5 AD. BASILEWS BASILEON MEGALOU AZOU, king on horseback right, raising right hand / Kharosthi legend, Zeus Nikephoros standing left, holding sceptre and wreath-bearing Nike; KP monogram to left. Mitchiner, Indogreek 853e; BMC 19.TextFull Size
BMC 25Azes II Billon Drachm, 1.86 gr, 14.93 mm. Indo-Scythians. 35 BC-12 AD. BACILEWC BACILEWN MEGALOY AZOU, King on horseback right, holding whip; curved T-like monogram to right / Karosthi legend, Zeus standing left, holding sceptre and Nike; PM-like monogram to left; B-like monogram to right. BMC 25.TextFull Size
BMC 93 Indo-Scythian Kings. Azes II. Ca. 35 B.C.-A.D. 5. AR Tetradrachm. BASILEWS BASILEWN MEGALOU AZOU, Emperor on horseback right / Pallas Athena standing right, right arm extended, spear and shield in left. Monograms to left and right. BMC 93 (these monograms). TextFull Size
BMC 119Azes II. Indo-Scythians. AE 22mm. Tri-Chalkon. 35-12 BC. BASILEWS BASILEWN MEGALOU AZOU, King seated cross-legged to front, head left, holding partly unsheathed sword in left hand and whip or ankus in right hand / Maharajasa rajarajasa mahatasa (in Kharosthi) Ayasa, Winged Hermes standing, facing, holding caduceus, control marks to left and right. BMC 119; Whitehead 188ff.TextFull Size
BMC 127Azes II, ca. 35-5 BC, AE pentachalkon (12.74g), Taxila Sirsukh. BASILEWS BASILEWN MEGALOY AZOY, Tyche or Demeter seated left, modius on head, holding cornucopiae, right hand raised / Hermes standing right, holding caduceus, monogram and symbol to left and right. Mitch-2320v, as Senior-101.1; BMC 127.TextFull Size
MIG 824aAzes II. Taxila Sirsukh. AR Tetradrachm. 9,48g. King on horseback right / Athena standing facing, holding spear and shield, right hand raised. MIG 824a. TextFull Size
MIG 846 Indo Scythian Kings, Azes II Silver Tetradrachm.20 - 1 BC. Northeastern Provinces. TextFull Size
MIG 2425 Indo-Scythian Kingdom, Azes II Billon Tetradrachm. Taxila mint, now in West Pakistan.ssue of Azes II. King on Horse / Zeus holding winged Nike who holds wreath. TextFull Size
Senior 95_40 BASILEWS BASILEWN MEGALOU AZOU, Emperor on horseback right, raising right hand / Pallas Athena standing left, thunderbolt in raised right hand, shield on left arm. Monograms to left and right. BMC p. 78; McClean 9748; Senior ISCH 95.40D.TextFull Size
Senior 105Baktria, Azes II AR Tetradrachm. Ca 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback right, monogram before / Zeus standing left with eagle and sceptre. Monograms in left and right fields. Senior 105 type.TextFull Size
See also: R. Whitehead's excellent book, Coins in the Punjab Museum, free download from archive.org
Coins of Greek and Scythic Kings of Bactria and India in the British Museum, free download from google books
Perseus Project database, coins of Azes II
Entry for Indo scythians, Azes II on the Digital Historia Numorum
Search for Azes II at AncientImports.com
Search for Azes II at Incitatus Coins

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