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Obolos 12

31 March 2018
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Only four examples recorded in RPC Supplement

Starting Price: 100 CHF
Hammer Price:  260 CHF
Lot 98

KINGS OF ARMENIA. Artaxias III, with Tiberius, 18-34. Oktachalkon (Bronze, 24 mm, 6.67 g, 9 h), Artaxata. Jugate laureate heads of Tiberius and Artaxias III (Lucius Antonius Zeno) to right. Rev. [KAI TIBEPIΟΣ K ZHNOΣ] around five pointed Armenian tiara. Kovacs 189. Nurpetlian, ‘An Intriguing Coin Type Depicting an Armenian Tiara’, Numismatic Circular CXX, 3, Sept. 2013, pp. 75-6. RPC Supplement 2.1, 5488 (as unidentified). Very rare; RPC recorded four examples. Around 8 exist. Flan cracks and heavily circulated, otherwise, fine.

From the collection of Yerets’ Kariatin, Switzerland.

Online bidding closes: 31 Mar 2019, 15:49:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 28 Mar 2024, 10:25:49 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:260 CHF by MailBidder2281 (6 bids)
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