Search


CNG Bidding Platform

Information

Products and Services



Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: CNG 70, Lot: 340. Estimate $150. 
Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 September 2005. 
Sold For $520. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CILICIA, Selinos. Epiphanes and Kallinikos. Circa 72 AD. Æ 21mm (7.02 g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust of Epiphanes right / Diademed and draped bust of Kallinikos right. Levante, Selinus 19 (same obv. die); SNG Levante Supp. 87 (this coin); SNG France 682. VF, dark green patina with earthen highlights, some roughness to reverse. ($150)

Epiphanes and Kallinikos were sons of Antiochos IV of Commagene, who, following the deposition of their father by Vespasian in 72 AD, attempted to retain their father's kingdom.