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LOT 3351
Kings of Charakene, Attambelos IV AR Tetradrachm. Dated SE 372(?) (AD 60/1). Charax-Spasinu mint.
Diademed head to right / Herakles seated to left on rock, holding club; monogram above arm, letter beneath arm; TOB(?) (date) in exergue. Alram -; BMC 6 (listed as Attambelos III); DCA 490 (same). Near Very Fine.(14.46gr, 26mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 57, 30 May 2019, lot 571.
Property of a London antiquarian.
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