Sames II of Commagene Samosata Kovacs 2016 219

Typological Description

Date Range: 130 BC - 100 BC
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Sames II of Commagene
- - Dynasty: Orontid Dynasty
  - State: Kingdom of Commagene
Geographic
- Mint: Samosata
- Region: Commagene
Obverse
- Type: Head of Sames wearing kyrbasia (Persian leather headdress) tied with diadem, branch behind
Reverse
- Type: Thyrsus (sceptre surmounted by a pine cone and adorned with ribbons) between crossed cornucopiae

References

Reference: Kovacs 2016 219 [zenon] [worldcat]

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