Kings of Cappadocia, Ariobarzanes I Philoromaios (96-63 BC), Drachm, Dated regnal year B or Γ/2 or 3 (?); AR (g 3,94; mm 17; h 1); Diademed head r., Rv. ΒΑΣΙΛEΩΣ - ΑΡΙOBARZANOY - ΦIΛOPΩMAIOY, Athena Nikephoros standing l., resting hand on shield ornamented with Gorgoneion; transverse spear behind her; in field, Θ/M - E; in ex. [B or Γ- ?]. Simonetta, p. 40, nn. 4a-b or 5; Parthica 2007, Ab. I 6/3 (this coin).
Cabinet tone; good very fine.
From the Bono Simonetta Collection; ex Classical Numismatic Group 42, 29 May 1997, lot 700 (part).