KINGS of CAPPADOCIA. Ariobarzanes III Eusebes Philoromaios. 52-42 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 3.93 g, 12h). Mint A (Eusebeia-Mazaca). Uncertain date. Good VF.

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Lot: 359. Estimated: $ 100

Greek, 12h, Silver

Sold For $ 400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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KINGS of CAPPADOCIA. Ariobarzanes III Eusebes Philoromaios. 52-42 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 3.93 g, 12h). Mint A (Eusebeia-Mazaca). Uncertain date. Diademed head right / Athena Nikephoros standing left; star-in-crescent to inner left, monogram to inner right, [date in exergue]. Cf. Simonetta 4 (for monogram); HGC 7, 853; DCA2 529; Dow, ACTTB, p. 196 (this coin). Toned. Good VF.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 37 (20 March 1996), lot 603 (part of).

The present coin is published in Joseph A. Dow, Ancient Coins Through the Bible (Mustang, OK: Tate, 2011), in the chapter Paul’s Second Missionary Journey (AD 49–51). CNG is pleased to offer coins from the collection of the author here, and in subsequent electronic auctions.

Closing Date and Time: 17 June 2026 at 11:59:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.