Details
LOT 2672
World Coins - Kings of Elymais - Kamnaskires V - Portrait AR Tetradrachm 52-51 B.C.
Seleukeia ad Hedyphon mint, dated 261. Obv: diademed and draped bust of Kamnaskires V left, with long beard and torque, star over anchor symbol behind head. Rev: somewhat garbled legend for BACILEOC KAMNACKIPOY TOY EG BACILEOC KAMNACKIROY around diademed and draped bust of Kamnaskires V left, date ZXS in exergue. Near very fine.(15.02 grams.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Literature
Alram 463; Haaff Type 9.1.1-7.
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LOT 2672
World Coins - Kings of Elymais - Kamnaskires V - Portrait AR Tetradrachm
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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