Selinos (AD 72) AE 21

Kings of Commagene, Epiphanes and Kallinikos, ca 72 AD. AE21 (7.02g, 12h). Diademed and draped bust of Epiphanes right / Diademed and draped bust of Kallinikos right. VF, dark green patina with earthen highlights, some roughness to reverse.

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.

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City/Mint name:	Selinos
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Keywords:	bronze / roman
References:	Levante, Selinus 19 (same obv. die); SNG Levante Supp. 87 (this coin); SNG France 682
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 70 (9/2005), lot 340 ($520 + comm)
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Date added:	Oct 15, 2005
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