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Unpublished Monogram

CNG 112, Lot: 391. Estimate $500.
Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of CHARACENE. Hyspaosines. Circa 129/8-124 BC. AR Tetradrachm (33mm, 15.86 g, 12h). Charax-Spasinu mint. Dated SE 184 (129/8 BC). Diademed head right / Herakles seated left on rock, holding club on knee; monogram to right of rock; ΛΠP (date) in exergue. Assar fig. 13 var. (control mark); Alram –; De Morgan –; BMC –; Sunrise –; DCA 479 var. (same); Zeno –. Areas of porosity, cleaning marks, light smoothing. VF. Apparently unique for this monogram. None in CoinArchives.