Rare and among the finest known
Lot 308
KINGS OF SOPHENE. Arsames, circa 255-225 BC. Dichalkon (Bronze, 19 mm, 3.81 g, 12 h), first series. Head of Arsames to right, wearing bashlyk with beaded edges, tied with a diadem. Rev. [BA]ΣIΛEΩΣ / APΣAMOY Arsames on horseback to right, hurling javelin at two attacking soldiers; below his horse, a third, fallen enemy. Kovacs 1. Rare and undoubtedly among the finest known. In exceptional condition for this often crude issue, perfectly centered and with superb details. Somewhat smoothed, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.

From an important collection of Armenian coins.
Estimate:
750 CHF
Starting price:
600 CHF
Hammer price:
4100 CHF
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