Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 20 | Auction date: 16 July 2022 |
Lot number: 1476 | |
Lot description: KINGS OF COMMAGENE. Antiochos IV Epiphanes, with Iotape, 38-72. Oktachalkon (Bronze, 24 mm, 13.15 g, 2 h), Elauissa-Sebaste. [BAΣΙΛEΩΣ MEΓAΛOY ANTIOXOY EΠΙΦAN] Diademed head of Antiochos IV to right; before, N/A/[O]. Rev. ΣEBAΣTHNΩN M[HTOΠΟΛEΩΣ - BAΣΙΛΙΣΣ[A] / ΙΩTAΠH Iotape seated left on throne, holding patera in her right hand and scepter in her left; in field to left, AΘ / AΠ / CAPI (?). Kovacs 275 var. (differing controls). RPC I 3719. Extremely rare. Some deposits, otherwise, very fine. From the collection of an Armenian businessman, acquired before 2021, ex Leu Web Auction 12, 30-31 May 2020, 560 and previously from an important collection of Armenian coins. Starting price: 50 CHF |