KINGS OF SOPHENE. Arsames I, circa 255-225 BC. Dichalkon (Bronze, 16 mm, 3.63 g, 12 h), second series. Diademed and draped head of Arsames to right, wearing cylindrical tiara. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΡΣΑΜΟΥ Eagle standing right on thunderbolt. ACV 8. Alram 172. CSC 7. Kovacs 5. Interesting study example which shares the same obverse die with Kovacs no 6. Green patina, clear details. Usual die break on obverse, otherwise, good very fine.
From the collection of Yerets’ Kariatin, Switzerland.
Price realized | 120 CHF |
Starting price | 50 CHF |