KINGS OF COMMAGENE. Mithradates I Kallinikos, circa 96-70 BC. Tetrachalkon (Bronze, 17 mm, 9.46 g, 1 h). Head of Mithradates I to right, wearing bashlyk tied with a diadem. Rev. [BAΣIΛEΩΣ] - MIΘPAΔATOY / KAΛΛINIKOY Athena standing front, head to left, extending her right hand and holding spear and shield in her left. Kovacs 221. Attractive brown patina. Very fine.
From the collection of an Armenian businessman, acquired before 2021, ex Obolos 17, 20 December 2020, 372.