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CNG 105, Lot: 518. Estimate $500.
Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of CHARACENE. Attambelos I. 47/46-25/24 BC. BI Tetradrachm (28mm, 11.44 g, 12h). Charax-Spasinu mint. Dated SE 288 (25/24 BC). Diademed head right / Herakles seated left, holding club on knee; monogram above arm, retrograde Aramaic he below , HП[Σ] (date) in exergue. Cf. Hill, Attambelos, Type C ; Alram –; Sunrise –; cf. Zeno 75219 (for type); cf. G. Hirsch 326, lot 1825 (for rev.); cf. CNG E-348, lot 383 (for type). Good VF, darkly toned. Apparently unique variety of a very rare type with the Aramaic letter below the arm.