KINGS OF SOPHENE. Arsames I, circa 255-225 BC. Dichalkon (Bronze, 15 mm, 2.09 g, 1 h), second series. Diademed and draped bust of Arsames to right, wearing cylindrical tiara. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΡΣΑΜΟΥ Piloi of the Dioskouroi surmounted by stars in the form of crosses. ACV -. CSC -. Kovacs 6.1. A well struck and clear example with pleasant details. A rare variety. About very fine.

From the collection of Yerets’ Kariatin, Switzerland.