Watch List notes:

KINGS OF ARMENIA MINOR. Mithradates, circa 180s-170s BC. Chalkous (Bronze, 12 mm, 1.53 g). Draped bust of Mithradates to left, bearded and wearing upright bashlyk tied with a diadem. Rev. BACIΛЄⲰC MIΘPAΔATOY. Kovacs 27 corr. ('Mithradates I of Sophene') and var. (reverse legend). An apparently unpublished variety of an extremely rare issue. Very fine.


From an important collection of Armenian coins.