CYRRHESTICA, Bambyke–Manbog. Abdhadad. Circa 340-335 BC. AR Didrachm or Shekel (20mm, 7.95 g, 2h). VF.CNG Feature Auction 121 Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver Sold For $ 3 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CYRRHESTICA, Bambyke–Manbog. Abdhadad. Circa 340-335 BC. AR Didrachm or Shekel (20mm, 7.95 g, 2h). Head of female facing, wearing headdress; [crescent and annulet to left]; Atarateh (in Aramaic) to right / Priest standing left, raising hand and holding object over incense-burner to left; Abdhadad (in Aramaic) to right; all within distyle temple. Andrade Series 5, 33–4 var. (O2/R– [unlisted rev. die]); HGC 9, 1343. Toned, light roughness, some scratches, a little off center on obverse. VF. Extremely rare, only seven noted by Andrade (including the only example in CoinArchives). |