KINGS OF CAPPADOCIA. Ariarathes IX Eusebes Philopator, circa 100-85 BC. Drachm (Silver, 17 mm, 3.93 g, 12 h), Eusebeia under Mount Argaios, RY 12 = 89/8. Diademed head of Ariarathes IX to right. Rev. BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ / APIAPAΘOY / EYΣEBOYΣ Athena standing front, head to left, holding Nike in her right hand and resting her left on shield set on ground, spear leaning against arm; in inner left field, monogram; in exergue, IB (?). HGC 7, 845. Simonetta, Coins, 3e ('barbarous'). Somewhat porous, otherwise, very fine.
From a European collection, acquired before 2021.