Lot 1799

Sale 131 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Characene, Kingdom of, Attambelos IV, (c.A.D. 54/5-64-5), AE tetradrachm, Charax-Spasinu mint, (11.72 g), obv. diademed head to right, beardless, rev. naked Herakles seated left, resting club on knee, crescent above arm, Aramic letter below arm, O in front of knee, [date in exergue], (cf.S.5924, Alram -, cf.BMC 1 for type as Attembelos III, DCA 490 (as Attambelos III. Very fine, rough brown surfaces, rare.

Ex CNG eSale 377, June 29, 2016 (lot 193).

Estimate
$200
Result Status
Passed in

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