Lot 4581

Sale 111 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes (40th Anniversary Sale)

Description

Characene, kings of, Attambelos I, (c.47-24 B.C.), billon tetradrachm (10.01 g), obv. diademed head of king to right, rev. *BASIL[EWS] ATTAMBH[LOU] SWTHROS [K]AI EUERGET[OU]*, Herakles seated left on rock, holding club, PAN monogram above arm, Z above thigh, [date in exergue], (S.6182, Hill, NNM 14, 9, cf.Nicolet-Pierre, Thionesis pl. III, 5, Alram -, cf.BMC Arabia p.291, 1, De Morgan -). Toned, good very fine with partial flat strike, rare.

Ex Decades Collection and CNG Triton VII, January 13-14, 2004 (lot 515).

Estimate
$300
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$460

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