Κυριακή 23 Νοεμβρίου 2008

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Description
200, Lot: 68. Estimate $100.
KINGS of CAPPADOCIA. Ariobarzanes III Eusebes Philoromaios. 52-42 BC. AR Drachm (16mm, 3.55 g, 12h). Dated RY 11 (42 BC). Diademed head right / Athena Nikephoros standing left; to left, star above crescent; monogram to right. Simonetta 3c. Good VF, lightly toned.
From the Norman Frank Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 55 (13 September 2000), lot 645.Ariobarzanes was a grandson of Mithradates VI of Pontos and adopted the Pontic royal symbol of the star above crescent for his coins.

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Cappodocian Kingdom AR Drachm 20mm 3.72g under Ariobarzanes I Philoromaios 95-63 BC. O: His older diademed hd r. R: Athena stg l. holding Nike & spear, BASILEWS/ARIOBARZANOU to r./l., PHILORWMAIOU and letters representing regnal year below, monogram in l. field. SG7302v(date) His name comes from his strong alliance with Rome. Nice, broad flan!***
























































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