KINGS OF ARMENIA MINOR. Mithradates, Satrap of Armenia, circa 180s-170s BC. Tetrachalkon (Bronze, 21 mm, 8.63 g, 7 h). 𐡌𐡕𐡓𐡃𐡕 ('mtrdt' in Aramaic) Draped bust of Mithradates to left, wearing upright bashlyk. Rev. 𐡌𐡕𐡓𐡃𐡕 ('mtrdt' in Aramaic) Bee. Kovacs 295. Extremely rare. Somewhat rough, otherwise, good fine.
From an important collection of Armenian coins.
For the corrected dating of Mithradates, see the note in Leu 4, 25 May 2019, 358.