Sale: CNG 73, Lot: 423. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 13 September 2006.  Sold For $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MEDIA-ATROPATENE. Artavasdes. Circa 30 BC. Æ 18mm (4.38 g, 12h). Diademed bust left, wearing turreted tiara; behind, Nike crowning king with wreath / Tyche seated left on rock, holding wreath and palm; monogram behind. Unpublished, but cf. Alram 236 for a similar obverse type. Near VF, dark brown and green patina. Possibly unique.