430, Lot: 194. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CYRRHESTICA, Bambyke–Manbog. Abd-Hadad. Circa 340-335 BC. AR Didrachm (21mm, 8.40 g, 3h). Draped bust of Atargatis left, wearing turreted crown; Aramaic
Atarateh to left, crescent and circle to right / Great King and driver, who holds reins in both hands, in quadriga of mules left; Aramaic
Abdhadad above; countermark on horse: X within incuse square. Andrade Series 4, 26–7 (O2/R4); Mildenberg,
Note 15 = de Luynes 2883 (same dies); HGC 9, 1342. VF, toned. Very rare, Andrade notes only 9 coins for Series 4, no additional pieces in CoinArchives.