Greek Coins. Telephus, circa 80-70 BC.
Drachm uncertain mint circa 89-70, AR 2.03 g. BAΣIΛEΩΣ EYEPΓETOΥ THΛEΦOY Anguipede monster, the limbs terminating in lotus blossoms. Rev. Helios, radiate and holding sceptre, standing l., and Selene, wearing crescent diadem, standing r.; in lower r. field, monogram. SNG ANS –. Bopearachchi, Series 1A var. (this monogram unlisted).
An apparently unrecorded variety, unlisted monogram, of a very rare type.
Green encrustations, otherwise very fine

Ex CNG sale 87, 2011, 748.