348, Lot: 416. Estimate $150. Sold for $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LOCAL ISSUES, Imitating Kings of Characene. Circa 3rd century AD. Æ Tetradrachm (26mm, 13.45 g, 12h). Diademed, crowned, and draped bust (Characene king?) right / Diademed and draped bust right; c/m: M in rectangular incuse. Cf. Alram 509-10 (Maga?). Good Fine, porous brown surfaces. Very rare and interesting.

From the J. P. Righetti Collection.