KINGS OF COMMAGENE. Mithradates II, sole reign, circa 36-20 BC. Dichalkon (Bronze, 19.5 mm, 4.81 g, 12 h), second series, Laodikeia, mid to late 20s. Head of Mithradates to right, wearing bashlyk. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ MIΘPAΔATOY Nike standing to right, holding wreath in her right hand; below Nike's feet, AP. ACV -. Alram -. Kovacs 234 = Lindgren 1, 1880. Extremely rare, well-struck, nicely patinated, and surely the best example known. Good very fine.
From the collection of Yerets' Kariatin, Switzerland, ex Nomos 16, 10 May 2018, 142.