Astarte S.A. > Web Auction 2 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
Lot number: 143 Price realized: 30 CHF (Approx. 34 USD / 32 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: KINGS OF CAPPADOCIA. Ariarathes V Eusebes Philopator, circa 163-130 BC. Drachm (Silver, 18.64 mm, 4.16 g) Dated RY 33 (= 131/0 BC) Mint A, Eusebeia under Mount Argaios. Diademed head of Ariarathes right. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ vertical to right, ΑΡΙΑΡΑΘΟΥ vertical to left, ΕΥΣΕΒΟΥΣ below. Athena Nikephoros draped and wearing long crested helmet, standing facing, head turned to left, holding Nike on the right hand crowning the king's name to left with laurel wreath, long spear behind and resting the left arm on shield at her feet set vertical, both to her left side. Monogram to inner left, T to outer left, X to outer right, ΓΛ (date) in exergue. Simonetta 17a (Ariarathes IV); HGC 7, 811. Very Fine. From a European collection formed prior to 2005. Starting price: 30 CHF |