Watch List notes:

KINGS OF SOPHENE. Arsames, circa 255-225 BC. Dichalkon (Bronze, 19 mm, 6.98 g, 2 h), third series. Draped bust of Arsames to right, wearing a cylindrical tiara with doomed top, tied with a diadem. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ - APΣAMOY Herakles standing facing, head to left, extending his right hand and holding club in his left. Kovacs 7. An unusually clear and attractive piece. Somewhat smoothed, otherwise, good very fine.


From an important collection of Armenian coins.