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379, Lot: 164. Estimate $100.
Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of COMMAGENE. temp. Samos II to Mithradates I. Circa 140–70 BC. AR Drachm (16.5mm, 2.51 g, 12h). Imitating Seleukid king Demetrios I. Diademed head right / Cornucopia; control mark to low inner right. O. Hoover, “Notes on Some Imitations Drachms of Demetrius I Soter from Commagene” in AJN 10, dies a24/p27, first example = CSE 555 (this coin); SC 1768.3i; HGC 9, 807. VF, toned, area of flat strike.


Ex Arthur A. Houghton Collection, 555.