Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 519. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004.  Sold For $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of ELYMAIS. Kamnaskires II. Circa 145-139 BC. AR Drachm (4.03 gm). Susa mint. Diademed head right; EA monogram behind / BASILE[WS K]AMNISKIROU, Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow and bow. Alram 432; cf. Le Rider, Suse pl. LXXII, 9; BMC Arabia -; De Morgan -. Toned, good VF, light obverse double strike, minor reverse porosity. Extremely rare. ($1000)

None of the references describe the monogram in the reverse exergue, and all examples have them partially off-flan, thus obscuring an exact attribution.