Savoca Coins
Online Auction 97 | Silver 14 Mar 2021
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Kings of Sophene. Arkathiocerta (?). Mithradates I circa 150-100 BC.
Tetrachalkon Æ
18 mm, 3,38 g
Draped bust of Mithradates I to left, bearded and wearing bashlyk tied with a diadem, before, countermark: 𐡐 ('p' in Aramaic) / [ΒΑΣΙΛЄΩC MΙΘPAΔATOY], Zeus standing front, head to left, holding eagle in his right hand and long scepter in his left.
very fine
Kovacs 24; for c/m: Kovacs p. 80, 28.
From the Tareq Hani collection
Tetrachalkon Æ
18 mm, 3,38 g
Draped bust of Mithradates I to left, bearded and wearing bashlyk tied with a diadem, before, countermark: 𐡐 ('p' in Aramaic) / [ΒΑΣΙΛЄΩC MΙΘPAΔATOY], Zeus standing front, head to left, holding eagle in his right hand and long scepter in his left.
very fine
Kovacs 24; for c/m: Kovacs p. 80, 28.
From the Tareq Hani collection