Harvard Art Museums > 1982.100.98: Hexa-chalkon of Azes II, Taxila Sirsukh Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Hexa-chalkon of Azes II, Taxila Sirsukh (Azes II) , 1982.100.98,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/169850. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1982.100.98 People Azes II, Indo-Scythian (r. 35 BCE - 5 CE) Title Hexa-chalkon of Azes II, Taxila Sirsukh Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 35-5 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Taxila Sirsukh (Scythia) Period Kushan period, c.100 BCE-250 CE Culture Indo-Scythian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/169850 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 10.12 g Die Axis 10 Denomination hexas State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Mitchiner ACW 2380; BMC 144 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929 Accession Year 1982 Object Number 1982.100.98 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obv.: Humped bull standing to r. Greek inscription. Rev.: Lion standing to r. Karosthi inscription. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
