Sale: CNG 75, Lot: 603. Estimate $1000. Closing Date: Wednesday, 23 May 2007. Sold For $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of CHARACENE. Hyspaosines. Circa 127-124 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.91 g, 12h). Charax-Spasinu mint. Dated SE 187 (126/5 BC). Diademed head right / Herakles seated left on rock, holding club on knee; monogram to outer left, date in exergue. Assar fig. 15; Alram 491 var. (year). VF, porous obverse. Rare.
From the Richard Winokur Collection. Ex Garth R. Drewry Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 67, 22 September 2004), lot 992; Classical Numismatic Group 54 (14 June 2000), lot 859.