★ The third known example. ★
KINGS OF SOPHENE. Mithradates I, circa 2nd half of 2nd century BC. Chalkous (Bronze, 11 mm, 1.85 g, 12 h). Diademed and draped bust of Mithradates I to left, wearing bashlyk tied with a diadem. Rev. Draped female bust to left. Kovacs 30 ('unique'). Leu Web Auction 6 (2018), 321. Of the highest rarity, apparently the third known example. Very fine.
From an important collection of Armenian coins.
Price realized | 1'000 CHF |
Starting price | 75 CHF |