Kings of Cappadocia, Ariarathes IX Eusebes Philopator (101-87 BC), Drachm, Dated regnal year Δ/4; AR (g 4,11; mm 17; h 12); Diademed head r., Rv. ΒΑΣΙΛEΩΣ - ΑΡΙΑΡΑΘΟΥ - EVΣEBOVΣ, Athena Nikephoros standing l., resting hand on shield ornamented with Gorgoneion; transverse spear behind her; in field, monogram; in ex. Δ. Simonetta, p. 38, n. 3a; Parthica 2007, Ar. IX 4/2.
Cabinet tone; about extremely fine.
From the Bono Simonetta Collection.