KINGS of ELYMAIS. Kamnaskires III, with Anzaze. Circa 82/1-73/2 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 16.23 g, 12h). Seleukeia on the Hedyphon mint. Dated SE 233 (80/79 BC).CNG Feature Auction 117 Oriental Greek, Silver Sold For $ 2 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of ELYMAIS. Kamnaskires III, with Anzaze. Circa 82/1-73/2 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 16.23 g, 12h). Seleukeia on the Hedyphon mint. Dated SE 233 (80/79 BC). Conjoined busts of Kamnaskires III, diademed and draped bust and wearing long beard and torque, and Anzaze, draped and wearing stephane and necklace, left; anchor symbol to right / Zeus-Belos enthroned left, holding scepter and Nike, who stands right and holds palm fronds; MAKEΔΩN to inner left; ГΛΣ (date) in exergue. Iridescent toning, light scratch on obverse. EF. Well struck on a broad flan without the typical cleaning marks normally seen on this issue. Rare thus. |