Watch List notes:

KINGS OF ARMENIA MINOR. Mithradates, circa 180s-170s BC. Chalkous (Bronze, 13 mm, 1.62 g, 10 h). Draped bust of Mithradates to left, bearded and wearing upright bashlyk tied with a diadem. Rev. [𐡌𐡕𐡓𐡊𐡕] ('mtrdt' in Aramaic) Lion walking left. Kovacs 28 corr. ('Mithradates I of Sophene'). Extremely rare. Cleaning scratches, otherwise, fine.


From an important collection of Armenian coins.