Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 19  –  26 - 28 February 2022

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 19

Celtic, Greek, Central Asian, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval, Islamic and World c...

Part 1: Sa, 26.02.2022, from 12:00 PM CET
Part 2: Su, 27.02.2022, from 12:00 PM CET
Part 3: Mo, 28.02.2022, from 12:00 PM CET
The auction is closed.

Description

★ Very sharply struck and with an exceptional portrait of Ariobarzanes I Philoromaios ★

KINGS OF CAPPADOCIA. Ariobarzanes I Philoromaios, 96-63 BC. Drachm (Silver, 17 mm, 3.71 g, 12 h), Eusebeia under Mount Argaios, RY 31 = 65/4. Diademed head of Ariobarzanes I to right. Rev. [ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ] - ΑΡΙΟΒΑΡZΑΝΟΥ / ΦΙΛΟΡΩΜ[ΑΙΟΥ] Athena standing front, head to left, holding Nike in her right hand and shield and spear with her left; to inner left, monogram; in exergue, ΑΛ. HGC 7, 846. Simonetta 61. Simonetta, Coins 45a. Very sharply struck and with an exceptional portrait. Struck slightly off center and with a minor die break on the obverse, otherwise, good extremely fine.

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Price realized 170 CHF
Starting price 75 CHF
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