King Azes II Drachm Silver Coin 35 BC - 5 AD (azii)

Description

Small ancient silver coin from the Scythian empire.  King Azes II is shown riding a horse with a raised hand, following star.  Zeus is on the back, standing left holding scepter and wreath bearing Victory.

This is known as the 'Magi' coin as it is believed that King Azes II was one of the 3 Kings who traveled to Bethlehem. 

Dated: circa 35 BC - 5 AD

Size 15mm. 

This coin is set in 18kt recycled gold.  

With Certificate of Authenticity.

Chain is available separately.  See Chains