One of the Three Wise Men of the Bible?
Azes II. "King from the East" of Bethlehem

Silver coins, minted 35 BC - 5 AD, Kingdom of Baktria. Large silver Tetradrachms and smaller silver Drachms.
obv: King on horseback, following a star, Greek inscription surrounding. rev: Athena, Zeus, or Poseidon, with Indian inscription.
The first bi-lingual coin!

These exact coins were rented from me and shown on an episode of NCIS which aired on October 3, 2022, where the main characters are analyzing them on a big monitor, strudying ancient Baktrian symbols. Now they are available here for sale!



Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Zeus standing in robes, holding winged Nike, monograms around. 23mm, 9.82 g. ref: Mitchiner 853. Light gray tone. Great detail! Better than photo. ex-M Jamgochian collection, Glendale, CA, purchased in 2005. * This coin was shown on the CBS show NCIS! I can send a screenshot to anyone interested. #CH2595: $375


Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. One of the three men of the bible? King on horseback holding whip; la in Kharosthi to right / Athena standing right, holding spear and shield, monograms in field. 24 mm, weight 9.33 grams. ref: Senior 98.350T; HGC 12, 637 for type. Very Fine. #CH2869: $375


Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Zeus standing in robes, holding winged Nike, monograms around. 23 mm, 9.40 g. ref: Mitchiner 853. Light gray patina, nice detail. ex-Stockholm, Sweden gallery. * This coin was shown on the CBS show NCIS! I can send a screenshot to anyone interested. #CH2354: $399


Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback holding whip; la in Kharosthi to right / Athena standing right, holding spear and shield, monograms in field. 25mm, 9.15 grams and thick! ref: Senior 98.350T; HGC 12, 637 for type. Very Fine with iridescent toning, deposits, some roughness and porosity. High-relief detail! Ex CNG. #CH2738: $425


Azes II, 35 BC - 5 AD. Large silver tetradrachm. King on horseback following a star / Poseidon standing right, holding long trident, monograms around. Total diameter 30mm. ref: Mitchiner 235B. Set into a stunning custom .925 silver bezel. Extremely Fine with nice detail, gray cabinet toning. Coin ex Helsinborg, Sweden collection. #CH2675: $450 SOLD


Azes II, 35 BC - 5 AD. Large silver tetradrachm. King on horseback following a star / Athena advancing left, holding spear and shield, monograms in field. 29mm diameter, 13.44 grams (total). ref: Senior 90.54T. Set into a stunning custom .925 silver bezel. VF with high-relief detail, black to dark silvery tone. Coin ex-CNG. #CH2521: $399 SOLD


Azes II, 35 BC - 5 AD. Large silver tetradrachm. King on horseback following a star / Poseidon standing right, holding long trident, monograms around. 32mm diameter, 18.31 grams (total). ref: Mitchiner 235B. Set into a stunning custom .925 silver bezel. Extremely Fine with nice detail, dark gray cabinet toning. Coin ex-CNG. #CH2518: $550 SOLD


Azes II, 35 BC - 5 AD. Silver drachm, set into custom .925 silver bezel ornamented with garnets! King on horseback following a star / Zeus standing left, holding Nike and long scepter; monograms to left and right. Dia: 22mm. ref: Senior 105.631D; HGC 12, 655. Coin VF with good detail, gray cabinet tone; ex-Robin Danziger, NY. #CH2534: $325


Azes II, 35 BC - 5 AD. Silver drachm. King on horseback following a star, holding whip, Kharosthi letter before horse, Greek legend around / Zeus standing in robes, holding winged Nike, Kharosthi legend around, monograms around. 16 mm, 2.16 g. Cf. Senior 96.11; Mitch. 2306-7 for type. EF with incredible detail, lightly toned. Ex Praha, Czech Republic collection. #CH2677: $199


Azes II, 35 BC - 5 AD. Silver drachm. King on horseback following a star, holding whip, Kharosthi letter before horse, Greek legend around / Zeus standing in robes, holding winged Nike, Kharosthi legend around, monograms around. 15.5 mm, 1.64 g. Cf. Senior 96.11; Mitch. 2306-7 var. Better than photo! #CH2405: $150

Azes II silver drachms, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback, following a star / Athena, Zeus, Poseidon or Pallas

Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback, following a star / Zeus standing left, holding winged Nike. 14 mm, 1.94 g. Good detail, gray toning. #CH2325: $75 SOLD

Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback, following a star / Pallas standing left. High relief! 14.5 mm. #424699: $60

Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback, following a star / Zeus standing left, holding winged Nike. 14 mm, 2.08 g. and thick! #CH2327: $85 SOLD

A small hoard of Azes II silver drachms, dating to 35 BC - 5 AD.
Mostly lower-grade and worn, but all with visible detail (examples shown... best available will be sent). #AZ-H8964: $75 each


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Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. Great quality, nice detail. #503: $225 SOLD


Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. BEST quality, with amazing detail! Measures 26 mm diameter. #8614: $275 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. Excellent specimen! Crisp, sharp details. A truly beautiful piece. 24 mm. #8729: $299 SOLD

Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. 15 mm diameter, 2.3 grams. Sharp detail!
#909: $100
SOLD

Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. 14 mm, with great, high relief! #9040: SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Pallas standing rt. Worn but details still nicely visible! #123: $65 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Goddess standing left, holding long palm branch. Large coin, stylized depiction of the king. 26 mm. #8719: SOLD

Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. Top quality! 16 mm. #9145: $145 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing rt. Beautiful piece with nice cabinet-tone and some earthen highlights. 24.5 mm. #7920: $275 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing rt. 24 mm, 9.57 g. High-quality silver, excellent detail! A gem of a piece with great cabinet-tone. Much nicer than this washed-out photo allows. #2057: $325
SOLD


Azes II bronze tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. 23 mm, radiant patina, excellent detail! #0648: $125 SOLD


Azes II bronze tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. 23 mm, radiant patina! #0673: $110 SOLD


Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. Great quality! 16 mm. #1249: $115 SOLD

Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. 15 mm. Nicely centered. #9025: $75 SOLD

Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. 16 mm. Dark patina, sharp detail! #9054: $100 SOLD

Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. Very nice detail, high relief! #1582: $125 SOLD


Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing rt. 23 mm diameter, bright patina, nicely centered with good detail. #0874: $200 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing rt. Glossy dark surfaces. 24 mm. #1498: $175 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Zeus standing in robes, holding winged Nike. Nice piece with bright tone and good contrast and detail. ref: Mitchener 853. 24 mm. #1484: $225 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing rt. Great detail on both sides. Light gray cabinet tone. 24 mm. #1640: $225 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing rt. with spear and shield. 26 mm, 9.33 grams and very thick! A beauty. #AZ3102: $350 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing rt. with spear and shield. 24.5 mm, 9.63 grams and very thick! Very nice. #AZ3103: $325 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing rt. Large 24 mm, nice cabinet-tone and great detail. #0662: $225 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing rt. 23 mm diameter, bright patina, fine detail. #0859: $200 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing holding shield and spear, holding winged Nike. 25 mm, 8.86 g. Nice cabinet-tone. From an old collection purchased in the 1960's. #CH2006: $225 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Poseidon standing right, holding trident. Excellent high relief, killer detail. 24,5 mm, 9.65 g. Ex-Frank S Robinson collection. #az4418: $299 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Poseidon with trident! Excellent coin! Big and chunky, high quality silver. Amazing relief. 25.5 mm, 9.75 g. #4169: $325
SOLD


Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing right, holding spear and shield, monograms in field. 25 mm, 9.59 grams and thick! ref: MIG 848; Senior 98.329; M.2368v. Choice Extremely Fine! ex-Frank S. Robinson, Albany, NY. As nice as these come! #CH2160: $375 SOLD


Azes II, HUGE silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. "Western Issue".
King on horseback holding long spear / Nike standing left, holding palm branch and lamp; two monograms to left and one right. Big 26.8 mm, 8.87 grams! ref: Senior 82.100T. Choice VF, dark tone with nice highlights. ex-Elwood Rafn collection #CH2236: $299
SOLD



Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Zeus standing in robes, holding winged Nike, monograms around. 24 mm, 9.43 g. ref: Mitchiner 853. Crisp, sharp details and nice, large flan. #AZ563: $175 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Poseidon standing right, holding long trident. Excellent high relief, killer detail. Grey cabinet tone with some dark brown spots. ref: Mitchiner 235B. 24 mm, 9.71 g. #az4840: $250 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Poseidon standing rt. holding trident. Set in custom silver bezel and chain. Bezel 30 mm (1 3/16") diameter, chain 19" long. Coin ex-Los Angeles, CA private collection. #CH2148: $650 SOLD - Ask about alternates!

Azes II, 35 BC - 5 AD. Silver drachm. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing, holding spear and shield, monograms around. 18 mm, 2.03 g. ref: Senior 90.54D. Nice silver tone. Absolutely amazing detail! Much better than this dark photo. ex-Frank S. Robinson, Albany, NY. Excellent! #CH2316: $199 SOLD

Azes II, 35 BC - 5 AD. Silver drachm. King on horseback following a star, BAΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣIΛEΩN MEΓAΛOY AZOY / Athena standing, holding spear and shield, monograms around. 16.0 mm, 2.18 g. ref: Senior 96.42D. VF, light gray patina. Excellent detail!
ex-Tom Cederlind; ex-CNG. #CH2342: $175
SOLD

Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback, following a star / Zeus standing left, holding winged Nike. 15 mm, 1.71 g. #CH2328: $75 SOLD

Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback, following a star / Zeus standing left, holding winged Nike. 14.5 mm, 2.10 g. #CH2329: $85 SOLD

Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback, following a star / Zeus standing left. 15 mm, 1.75 g. #CH2015: $60 SOLD

Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback, following a star / Zeus standing left. 14 mm, 2.12 g. #CH2014: $60 SOLD

Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback, following a star / Zeus standing left, holding winged Nike. 15 mm, 1.93 g. Nice detail! #CH2324: $99 SOLD

Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback, following a star / Zeus standing left, holding winged Nike. 14.5 mm, 1.65 g. Sharp detail. #CH2326: $125 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Zeus standing in robes, holding winged Nike, monograms around. 24 mm, 9.45 g. and very thick! ref: Mitchiner 853. Nice light gray patina. ex-Stockholm, Sweden gallery. #CH2348: $375 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Zeus standing in robes, holding winged Nike, monograms around. Total dia. 26.5 mm, 13.93 g. ref: Mitchiner 853. Nice light gray patina. Set into a stunning custom .925 silver bezel. Coin ex-Stockholm, Sweden gallery. #CH2356: $575 SOLD

Azes II, 35 BC - 5 AD. HUGE silver tetradrachm, "Western Issue". King on horseback holding long spear / Nike standing left, holding palm branch and lamp, monograms in field. 34mm diameter, 18.58 grams (total). ref: Senior 82.100T. Set into a stunning custom .925 silver bezel. VF with good detail, bright silvery tone. Coin ex-CNG. #CH2519: SOLD

Azes II, 35 BC - 5 AD. HUGE silver tetradrachm, "Western Issue". King on horseback holding long spear / Nike standing left, holding palm branch and lamp, monograms in field. 34mm diameter, 18.94 grams (total). ref: Senior 82.100T. Set into a stunning custom .925 silver bezel. VF with great detail, bright silvery tone. Coin ex-CNG. #CH2520: $550 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Zeus standing in robes, holding winged Nike, monograms around. 24 mm, 9.26 g. ref: Mitchiner 853. Light gray patina. ex-Stockholm, Sweden gallery. #CH2346: $375 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback holding long spear following a star / Athena standing left, holding spear and shield, monograms in field. Huge 29 mm, 9.29 grams! ref: Senior 80.22-90.25. Near-Extremely Fine with excellent detail and light cabinet tone. ex-CNG. #CH2483: $375 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback holding long spear following a star / Zeus standing left in robes, holding thunderbolt and sceptre, monograms around. Huge 28 mm, 9.29 grams. Near-Extremely Fine with excellent detail and light cabinet tone. ex-CNG. #CH2484: $375 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback holding long spear following a star / Athena standing right, holding spear and shield, monograms in field. 27mm, 9.32 g. ref: Senior 98.426T; HGC 12, 637. Near-Extremely Fine with excellent detail and light cabinet tone. ex-CNG. #CH2661: $399 SOLD

AAzes II, 35 BC - 5 AD. Large silver tetradrachm. King on horseback following a star / Athena advancing left, holding spear and shield, monograms in field. 28mm diameter, 14.55 grams (total). ref: Senior 90.54T. Set into a stunning custom .925 silver bezel. Extremely Fine with excellent, high-relief detail, light gray cabinet toning. Coin ex-CNG. #CH2516: $550 SOLD

Azes II silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing right, holding spear and shield, monograms in field. Total dia. 23 mm (15/16 inch). ref: Senior 98.354-var for type. Nice cabinet tone, very nice detail. Set into a stunning custom .925 silver bezel. Coin ex Los Angeles, CA private collection. A lovely coin! Didn’t photograph well. #JN2300: $275 SOLD

Azes II silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Zeus standing in robes, holding winged Nike, monograms around. Total dia. 23 mm (15/16 inch). ref: Senior 96.11; Mitch. 2306-7 for type. Set into a stunning custom .925 silver bezel. Light silvery tone, high-relief detail. Lighter and much nicer than this photo allows! Coin ex Los Angeles, CA private collection. #JN2298: $325 SOLD

Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. 14.5 mm, bright tone, good detail! #9066: $100 SOLD

Azes II. Silver drachm struck c. 12 BC. King on horseback rt. / Zeus, holding Nike. Nice! aVF. 14 mm, 2.25g. #mtp1853: $90
SOLD

Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. Budget example. 15.5 mm dia. #424695: $55 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. Set in custom sterling silver bezel. King on horseback following a star / Poseidon holding a trident! 26 mm. ref: Sen. 99.64. Nice! #20022x2: $375
SOLD

Azes II silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. Set in custom sterling silver bezel. King on horseback following a star / Athena holding winged Victory. 17 mm dia. Very nice! #24836x2: $175 SOLD

One of the Three Kings of the Bible? Azes II silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. Set in custom sterling silver bezel. King on horseback following a star / Athena golding spear and shield. 18 mm dia. Excellent! #JN2019: $275 SOLD

Azes II silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Zeus standing in robes, holding winged Nike. 16 mm, 2.44 g. Excellent detail, high relief. Dark grey patina. ex-Frank S Robinson, Albany NY. #CH2103: $150 SOLD

Azes II silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing left, holding spear and thunderbolt; monogram to each side. ref: Senior 96.43D. toned VF. 15.9 mm, 2.11 g. Excellent detail, high relief, nice contrast. ex-Agora auctions. #CH2105: $150 SOLD

One of the Three Kings of the Bible? Azes II silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. Set in custom sterling silver bezel. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing, holding shield and spear.
18 mm dia. Excellent detail! Great tone. #JN2062: $250
SOLD - Alternate Available!

One of the Three Kings of the Bible? Azes II silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. Set in custom sterling silver bezel. King on horseback following a star / Zeus holding winged Victory. 16 mm dia. #JN2012: $165 SOLD

One of the Three Kings of the Bible? Azes II silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. Set in custom sterling silver bezel. King on horseback following a star / Zeus holding winged Victory. 16 mm dia. #JN2072: $175 SOLD

One of the Three Kings of the Bible? Azes II silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. Set in custom sterling silver bezel. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing, holding shield and spear.
18 mm dia. Excellent detail! #JN2061: $250
SOLD - Ask about alternates!

Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback, following a star / Zeus standing left, holding winged Nike. 15 mm, 1.53 g. #CH2331: $85 SOLD

Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback, following a star / Zeus standing left, holding winged Nike. 14.5 mm, 2.03 g. #CH2330: $75 SOLD

Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback, following a star / Zeus standing left, holding winged Nike. 15 mm, 2.14 g. Nice detail! #CH2322: $80 SOLD

Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback, following a star / Zeus standing left, holding winged Nike. 15 mm, 2.13 g. Gray toning. #CH2323: $125 SOLD

Azes II, 35 BC - 5 AD. Silver drachm. King on horseback following a star, BAΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣIΛEΩN MEΓAΛOY AZOY / Athena standing right, raising hand and holding spear and shield; monograms to sides. 15 mm, 1.83 g. ref: Senior 98.400TD. Toned. Choice very fine. ex-Watkinsville, GA gallery. #CH2570: $150 SOLD

Azes II silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star, holding spear; bhu in Kharosthi to right / Zeus standing left, holding Nike and long scepter; monograms to left; to right, B above a in Kharosthi. 15.5mm, 2.31 g. ref: Senior 105.631D; HGC 12, 655. VF, light deposits. ex-CNG. Gorgeous! #CH2540: $250 SOLD

Azes II, 35 BC - 5 AD. Silver drachm. King on horseback following a star, holding whip, Kharosthi letter before horse, Greek legend around / Zeus standing in robes, holding winged Nike, Kharosthi legend around, monograms around. 14 mm, 2.12 g. Cf. Senior 96.11; Mitch. 2306-7. EF with incredible detail, lightly toned. Ex Praha, Czech Republic collection. #CH2679: $199 SOLD


Azes II. Billon drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. Budget example but some nice detail. 13 mm. #424704: $50 SOLD
Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD.
15 mm, 2.1 grams. Beautiful coin!
#908: $100
SOLD

Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. Set in custom sterling-silver bezel. King on horseback following a star / Athena, holding winged Victory (Nike). 15 mm diameter. #20229x2: $175
SOLD

Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. Budget example. 14.5 mm. #424703: $50 SOLD

Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. Strong detail! Some corrosion on back. 15 mm. #424702: $60 SOLD


Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. Budget example. 14 mm dia. #424700: $45 SOLD


Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. Budget example. 16 mm. #424696: $45 SOLD

Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. Budget example. 14 mm. #424701: $40 SOLD

Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. Budget example. 14.5 mm. #424698: $40 SOLD

Azes II silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD.
17 mm, 1.95 g. Nice! #CH20334: $150
SOLD

Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. 14 mm, 1.33 g. #CH2012: $90 SOLD

Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. Budget example. 13.5 mm. #424697: $55 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing rt. with spear and shield. 24 mm, 9.86 grams and very thick! #AZ3104: $325 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing rt. 25 mm, 9.21 g. Excellent relief, nice cabinet tone! Very nice coin. #4101: $325 SOLD

Azes II silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing, holding spear and shield. 17 mm, 2.12 g. Nice detail, grey patina. Absolutely amazing detail! Coin nicer than photo allows. #CH20335: $150 SOLD - Ask about alternates!

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing rt. Pierced through the top to be worn as jewelry in antiquity. Plugged with lead at a later date. 25 mm, 8.93 g. ref: Senior 98.321T. #1904: $125 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing holding shield and spear, holding winged Nike. ref: Senior 98.321T. 25 mm, 9.61 g. Very nice coin. #4853: $299
SOLD

Azes II, 35 BC - 5 AD. Silver drachm. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing, holding spear and shield, monograms around. 21 mm, 2.57 g. ref: Senior 90.54D. Absolutely amazing detail! #CH2192: $225 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Zeus standing in robes, holding winged Nike, monograms around. 25 mm, 9.16 g. ref: Mitchiner 853. Gray patina, well-circulated in antiquity! #CH2150: $199 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star, BASILEWS BASILEWN MEGALOU AZOY / Poseidon standing right, holding long trident, monograms around. Excellent high relief. 24 mm, 9.68 g. ref: Mitchiner 235B. Stunning detail, bright silvery tone. #CH2145: $375 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star, BASILEWS BASILEWN MEGALOU AZOY / Athena standing right, holding shield and spear; monograms to left and right. 24.2 mm, 9.46 g. ref: Senior 98.320T. gVF. Ex Elwood Rafn collection. Exceptional detail! #CH2321: $375 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing right, holding spear and shield, monograms in field. 24 mm, 9.71 grams and thick! ref: Senior 98.354T. Extremely Fine with excellent detail and lovely gray patina. #CH2141: $375 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Poseidon standing right, holding long trident, monograms around. Excellent high relief. 24 mm, 9.67 g. ref: Mitchiner 235B. Stunning detail, nice gray tone. #CH2142: $375 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star, BASILEWS BASILEWN MEGALOU AZOY / Athena standing right, holding shield and spear; monograms to left and right. 24 mm, 9.44 g. ref: Senior 98.354T. Ex Elwood Rafn collection. Exceptional detail! #CH2261: $375 SOLD

Azes II, 35 BC - 5 AD. Silver drachm. King on horseback following a star, holding whip, Kharosthi letter before horse, Greek legend around / Zeus standing in robes, holding winged Nike, Kharosthi legend around, monograms around. 15 mm, 2.34 g. Cf. Senior 96.11; Mitch. 2306-7. Choice EF with high relief. Lightly toned. #CH2340: $175 SOLD

Azes II, 35 BC - 5 AD. Silver drachm. King on horseback following a star, BAΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣIΛEΩN MEΓAΛOY AZOY / Athena standing right, raising hand and holding spear and shield; monograms to sides. 15.8 mm, 2.19 g. ref: Senior 98.111D. Near EF! #CH2393: $175 SOLD



Azes II, 35 BC - 5 AD. Large billon tetradrachm. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing right, in armor, monograms in field. 23 mm, 9.79 g. and 3 mm thick! Good detail, slight roughness. Steel-brown patina. ex-Frank S. Robinson, Albany, NY. #CH2244: $199 SOLD

One of the Three Kings of the Bible? Azes II silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. Set in custom sterling silver bezel. King on horseback following a star / Zeus holding winged Victory. 16 mm dia. #JN2011: $145 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing right, extending hand and holding spear and shield; monograms around. 25mm, 8.93 g. ref: Senior 98.423T; HGC 12, 637. VF, toned, encrustation and light graffiti on reverse. ex-CNG. #CH2510: $375 SOLD

Azes II, 35 BC - 5 AD. Large silver tetradrachm. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing right, holding spear and shield, monograms in field. 32mm diameter, 18.34 grams (total). ref: Senior 98.354T. Set into a stunning custom .925 silver bezel. Extremely Fine with excellent, high-relief detail, wonderful dark gray cabinet toning. Coin ex-CNG. #CH2515: $550 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Zeus standing in robes, holding winged Nike, monograms around. Total dia. 27 mm, 15.33 g. ref: Mitchiner 853. Nice light gray patina. Set into a stunning custom .925 silver bezel. Coin ex-Stockholm, Sweden gallery. #CH2357: $575 SOLD

Azes II silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Zeus standing in robes, holding winged Nike, monograms around. Total dia. 20 mm (3/4 inch). ref: Senior 96.11; Mitch. 2306-7 for type. Black patina with silvery highlights. Set into a stunning custom .925 silver bezel. Coin ex Los Angeles, CA private collection. #JN2297: $199 SOLD

Azes II silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing right, holding spear and shield, monograms in field. Total dia. 23 mm (15/16 inch). ref: Senior 98.354-var for type. Nice cabinet tone, great detail. Set into a stunning custom .925 silver bezel. Coin ex Los Angeles, CA private collection. #JN2299: $299 SOLD

Azes II, 35 BC - 5 AD. Silver drachm. King on horseback following a star, BAΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣIΛEΩN MEΓAΛOY AZOY / Athena standing right, raising hand and holding spear and shield; monograms to sides. 15 mm, 1.77 g. ref: Senior 98.111D. Lightly toned. Excellent detail! Better than photo! ex-Robin Danziger, NY. #CH2529: $150 SOLD

Azes II, 35 BC - 5 AD. Silver drachm. King on horseback following a star, holding whip, Kharosthi letter before horse, Greek legend around / Zeus standing in robes, holding winged Nike, Kharosthi legend around, monograms around. 14.5mm, 2.50 grams and thick! Cf. Senior 96.11; Mitch. 2306-7. Near-EF with high relief, lightly toned. Better than photo! ex-Robin Danziger, NY. #CH2530: $150 SOLD

Azes II, 35 BC - 5 AD. Silver drachm, set into custom .925 silver bezel. King on horseback following a star / Zeus standing left, holding Nike and long scepter; monograms to left and right. Dia: 21mm. ref: Senior 105.631D; HGC 12, 655. VF with nice detail, silvery tone. Coin ex-Robin Danziger, NY. #CH2533: $299 SOLD


Azes II, 35 BC - 5 AD. Silver drachm, set into custom .925 silver bezel. King on horseback following a star, holding spear; bhu in Kharosthi to right / Zeus standing left, holding Nike and long scepter; monograms to left and right. Dia: 18mm. ref: Senior 105.631D; HGC 12, 655. VF with great detail, light deposits. Coin ex-Frank S. Robinson, Albany, NY. #CH2538: $299 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Zeus standing in robes, holding winged Nike, monograms around. 23 mm, 9.25 g. ref: Mitchiner 853. Light gray to silvery tone. ex-Stockholm, Sweden gallery. #CH2355: SOLD

Azes II bronze tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback holding long spear following a star / Athena standing right, holding spear and shield, monograms in field. 24mm, 8.94 g. ref: Senior 98.426-var. Chocolate-brown patina with areas of green. Ex London, UK collection. Very nice detail! #CH2575: SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing right, holding spear and shield, monograms in field. 24 mm, 9.65 grams and thick! ref: Senior 98.354T. Extremely Fine with excellent detail and incredibly high-relief detail! Ex Los Angeles, CA collection. #CH2674: SOLD


Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. Set in custom sterling-silver bezel. An amazing piece of jewelry and a great gift! Bezel measures 17 mm. #0940: $160 SOLD - alternate available!


Azes II. Silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. 14 mm, 2.21 g. #CH2013: $40 SOLD



Azes II silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Zeus standing in robes, holding thunder-bolt. 16 mm, 2.19 g. Choice coin! Excellent detail. A gem! #CH20331: $175 SOLD

Azes II silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Nike standing, holding palm branch and torch. 17 mm, 2.15 g. Sharp detail! Grey patina. #CH20332: $175 SOLD

Azes II silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing, holding spear and shield. 16 mm, 2.03 g. Great detail! #CH20333: $175 SOLD

One of the Three Kings of the Bible? Azes II silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. Set in custom sterling silver bezel. King on horseback following a star / Athena golding spear and shield. 17 mm dia. Excellent! #JN2020: $275 SOLD

One of the Three Kings of the Bible? Azes II silver drachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. Set in custom sterling silver bezel. King on horseback following a star / Zeus standing, holding thunder-bolt and sceptre. 18 mm dia. Excellent detail! A true gem. #JN2055: $299 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Poseidon standing rt. holding trident. 24 mm, 9.50 grams and very thick! Excellent coin. #AZ3101: $350 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Zeus standing in robes, holding winged Nike. ex-David Hendin collection. 24 mm, 8.98 g. Nice! #84387: $250
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Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Zeus standing in robes, holding winged Nike. Nice piece with lustrous tone. #502: $195 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing holding shield and spear, holding winged Nike. ref: Sen 175. 23 mm, thick flan! Bright patina, exellent detail. Photo a bit washed-out. #9046: $250 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Zeus standing in robes, holding winged Nike. 23 mm. Nice detail! Good cabinet tone. #85550: $225 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing right, holding spear and shield, monograms in field. 24 mm, 9.53 grams and thick! ref: Senior 98.354T. Choice Extremely Fine with lovely gray patina. Amazing! #92025: $375 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Poseidon standing right, holding long trident, monograms around. Excellent high relief. 24 mm, 9.55 g. ref: Mitchiner 235B. Stunning detail, bright silvery tone. #CH2146: $375 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Poseidon standing right, holding long trident, monograms around. Excellent high relief. 23 mm, 9.28 g. ref: Mitchiner 235B. Stunning detail, nice gray tone. ex-Pegasi Numismatics. #CH2186: $375 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing right, holding spear and shield, monograms in field. 24.1 mm, 9.82 grams and thick! ref: Senior 98.354T. Choice Extremely Fine! Ex Elwood Rafn collection. As nice as these come! #CH2235: $375 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing right, holding spear and shield, monograms in field. 27 mm dia. ref: Senior 98.354T. Extremely Fine with excellent detail. Set into a stunning custom .925 silver bezel. #CH2352: $550 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Poseidon standing right, holding long trident, monograms around. 27 mm dia. ref: Mitchiner 235B. Near Extremely Fine with excellent detail. Set into a stunning custom .925 silver bezel. #CH2353: $550 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing right, holding spear and shield. Set in custom silver bezel and chain. Bezel 31 mm (1 3/16") diameter, chain 18" long. Coin ex-Ontario, Canada collection. #CH2333: $650 SOLD - Ask about alternates!

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing right, holding spear and shield, monograms in field. 27 mm dia. ref: Senior 98.354T. Extremely Fine with excellent detail. Set into a stunning custom .925 silver bezel. #CH2350: $550 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing right, holding spear and shield, monograms in field. 27 mm dia. ref: Senior 98.354T. Extremely Fine with excellent detail. Set into a stunning custom .925 silver bezel. #CH2351: $550 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Zeus standing left, holding Nike and long scepter; monograms around. 25mm, 9.09 g. ref: Senior 105.656T (for type); HGC 12, 639. VF, toned. ex-CNG. #CH2511: $375 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing right, with shield and spear; monograms behind and before. 25mm, 9.24 g. ref: Senior 98.201T; MIG 848a. Nice VF with sharp detail, lightly toned. ex-CNG. #CH2545: $375 SOLD

Azes II, 35 BC - 5 AD. Silver drachm. King on horseback following a star, holding whip, Kharosthi letter before horse, Greek legend around / Zeus standing in robes, holding winged Nike, Kharosthi legend around, monograms around. 16 mm, 2.28 g. Cf. Senior 96.11; Mitch. 2306-7. Near-EF with high relief, lightly toned. Better than photo! ex-Robin Danziger, NY. #CH2532: $125 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing right, extending hand and holding spear and shield; monograms around. Big 26 mm, 9.41 g. VF, toned, encrustation. ex-CNG. #CH2546: $199 SOLD

Azes II, 35 BC - 5 AD. Large silver tetradrachm. King on horseback following a star / Poseidon standing right, holding trident and extending hand; monograms around. 25 mm, 9.95 g. Cf. Senior 99.60T. Sharply struck on a nice metal with high relief.
Choice EF! #CH2341: $375
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Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Zeus standing in robes, holding winged Nike, monograms around. 24.5 mm, 9.34 g. ref: Mitchiner 853. Light gray patina. ex-Stockholm, Sweden gallery. #CH2347: $375 SOLD

Azes II, 35 BC - 5 AD. Large silver tetradrachm. King on horseback following a star / Poseidon standing right, holding trident and extending hand; monograms around. 25 mm, 9.95 g. Cf. Senior 99.60T. Sharply struck on a nice metal with high relief. EF! ex-CNG. #CH2517: $375 SOLD

Azes II, 35 BC - 5 AD. Silver drachm. King on horseback following a star, holding whip, Kharosthi letter before horse, Greek legend around / Zeus standing in robes, holding winged Nike, Kharosthi legend around, monograms around. 15mm, 2.42 g. Cf. Senior 96.11; Mitch. 2306-7. Good detail, lightly toned. Better than photo! ex De Pere, WI collection. #CH2658: $99 SOLD

Azes II, 35 BC - 5 AD. Silver drachm. King on horseback following a star, holding whip, Kharosthi letter before horse, Greek legend around / Zeus standing in robes, holding winged Nike, Kharosthi legend around, monograms around. 16 mm, 2.36 g. Cf. Senior 96.11; Mitch. 2306-7. Near-EF with incredible detail, lightly toned. Better than photo! ex-Robin Danziger, NY. #CH2531: $150 SOLD

Azes II, 35 BC - 5 AD. Silver drachm. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing, in armor, arm raised, monograms around. 17 mm, 1.90 g. ref: Senior 90.54D-var. #CH2332: $125 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Zeus standing in robes, holding winged Nike, monograms around. 24mm, 9.83 g. ref: Mitchiner 853. Near-EF with excellent detail, lightly toned. Ex Praha, Czech Republic collection. * This coin was shown on the CBS show NCIS! I can send a screenshot to anyone interested. #CH2678: $425 SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Zeus standing in robes, holding winged Nike, monograms around. 23 mm, 9.57 g. ref: Mitchiner 853. Light gray patina. ex-Frascatius Ancients, St. Paul, MN. * This coin was shown on the CBS show NCIS! I can send a screenshot to anyone interested. #CH2317: SOLD

Azes II silver tetradrachm, 35 BC - 5 AD. King on horseback following a star / Athena standing right, holding spear and shield, monograms in field. 24 mm, 9.57 grams and thick! ref: Senior 98.354T. Extremely Fine with excellent detail and nice silvery tone (dark photo). ex-Stockholm, Sweden gallery. * This coin was shown on the CBS show NCIS! #CH2349: $450 SOLD