Watch List notes:

KINGS OF ARMENIA MINOR. Mithradates, circa 180s-170s BC. Dichalkon (Bronze, 17 mm, 3.60 g, 4 h). 𐡌𐡕𐡓𐡊𐡕 ('mtrdt' in Aramaic) Draped bust of Mithradates to left, bearded and wearing upright bashlyk tied with a diadem. Rev. 𐡌𐡕𐡓𐡊𐡕 ('mtrdt' in Aramaic) Eagle with closed wings standing right; all within shallow circular incuse. Kovacs -. Unpublished and unique. The reverse struck slightly off center, otherwise, very fine.


From an important collection of Armenian coins.