Rare Bambyke Didrachm
287, Lot: 221. Estimate $200. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SYRIA, Cyrrhestica. Bambyke–Manbog. Uncertain king I. Circa 342-331 BC. AR Didrachm (20mm, 7.21 g, 6h). Draped bust of Atargatis left, wearing conical hat; star above crescent before, rosette behind / Great King and driver, who hold reins, in quadriga of mules left; pellet in crescent above. Mildenberg,
Note 7; cf. Seyrig,
Hieropolis 5; HGC 9, 1345. Good Fine, corrosion. Rare.