ELECTROTYPES, KINGS of CAPPADOCIA. Orophernes Nikephoros. Circa 158-157 BC. Electrotype “AR Tetradrachm” (35.5mm, 18.36 g, 12h). British Museum electrotype by Robert Ready (R R on edge). As made.

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ELECTROTYPES, KINGS of CAPPADOCIA. Orophernes Nikephoros. Circa 158-157 BC. Electrotype “AR Tetradrachm” (35.5mm, 18.36 g, 12h). British Museum electrotype by Robert Ready (R R on edge). Diademed head right / Nike standing left, holding wreath and palm frond; to left, owl standing on altar above monogram. Head, Guide, Period VI.A.23; cf. GPCG pl. 40, 19 (for prototype). Toned. As made.

From the Cabinet of Dr. Arnold R. Saslow.


Closing Date and Time: 3 January 2024 at 15:14:00 ET.

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