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Drachm of Cappadocia, Ariobarzanes II

Silver drachm, 17mm, 4.15gm, issued c. 57-55 BC

Obv: Diademed head right.

Rev: BAΣIΛEΩΣ APIOBAPZANOV ΦIΛOΠATOPOΣ, Athena standing left, holding shield ornamented with gorgoneion and spear in left hand, right hand supporting figure of Nike right who is holding wreath.

References: see Sear 7303, HGC 851, Simonetta 1-2.

Rare.

2408NBL2611d   |   Good Very Fine   |   AUD 240    Add to Cart