★ Of the highest rarity, one of a very few known examples ★

KINGS OF ARMENIA MINOR. Mithradates, circa 180s-170s BC. Chalkous (Bronze, 11 mm, 1.28 g, 5 h). Draped bust of Mithradates to left, bearded and wearing upright bashlyk tied with a diadem. Rev. [𐡌𐡕𐡓𐡊𐡕] ('mtrdt' in Aramaic) Lion walking right. Kovacs -. Leu Web Auction 8 (2019), 489. Of the highest rarity, one of a very few known examples. Very fine.

From an important collection of Armenian coins.