302, Lot: 168. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of CAPPADOCIA. Ariobarzanes I Philoromaios. 96-63 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 4.01 g, 12h). Dated RY 30 or 31 (66-64 BC). Diademed head right / Athena standing left, holding Nike and spear, hand resting on shield at her side; monogram to inner left, [date] in exergue. Simonetta 44 or 45; HGC 7, 846; DCA 460. VF, toned.
The monogram on the reverse only occurs for years 30 and 31.