CNG 85, Lot: 4. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of SOPHENE. Arsames II. Circa 230 BC. Æ (15mm, 3.04 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust left, wearing flat-topped tiara / Eagle standing right on thunderbolt. Bedoukian, Coinage 7 var. (bust right); AC 8 var. (same). Fine, dark brown surfaces, some porosity. Extremely rare, and apparently unpublished with bust facing left.