Kings of Scythia. Charaspes Circa 190-188 BCE AE 23.26mm 10.2g Obverse: Jugate heads of the Dioscouri right Reverse: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ XAPAΣΠOY / ME, eagle standing right on thunderbolt. SNG BM Black Sea 350 Ex Marc Breitsprecher
Little is known about many of the Skythian Kings. The area of Skythia itself went from Romania to Afghanistan, though it’s generally believed these Skythian kings resided in Europe.
Kanites, King of Scythia ca 100 BCE AE 19mm 5.35g Head of Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy / BAΣIΛEΩΣ KANITOY, thyrsos and grape bunch. ΠΛΡ monogram below. Draganov 29. Ex N&N Collection
Kings of Skythia, Skilouros Olbia, circa 130-114/13 BCE Æ 2.79g, 15mm, 12h. Laureate head of Apollo to right / [Β]ΑΣΙΛΕ[ΩΣ Σ]ΚΙΛΟΥ[PΟΥ], kithara; OΛ below Frolova, Skilura -; SNG SHM Moskau -; Anokhin (2011), 578 = CNG, Triton XVI, 105; HGC 3.2, 2045 Ex collection of GK
Kings of Skythia, Sariakes 180-167 BCE AE 11mm 1.09g Laureate head of Apollo right Club “SAPIAK” monogram Draganov 72
Kings of Skythia, Akrosas Andre–, magistrate Circa 195-190 BCE Æ Trichalkon 22mm, 7.18 g, 12h Jugate wreathed and veiled heads of Demeter and Persephone right / Two grain ears. Draganov, Skythian 428 (O11/R30 – this coin); Peykov G3020; HGC 3, 2015 Ex Skillman Collection Ex William Veres 2002 Ex William Stancomb Collection