Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 138 18-19 May 2023
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Kings of Cappadocia, Ariarathes II, 301 – 280.
Bronze circa 301-280, Æ 1.46 g. Draped bust l., wearing leather helmet. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ – ΑΡΙΑΡΑΘΟY Athena standing l., holding spear and resting hand on shield decorated with gorgoneion. Simonetta –. Parthica 2007, Ar. II 4.
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Ex CNG 85, 2010, 474 and Bertolami Fine Arts 109, 2022, 179 sales. From the Bono Simonetta collection.
Bronze circa 301-280, Æ 1.46 g. Draped bust l., wearing leather helmet. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ – ΑΡΙΑΡΑΘΟY Athena standing l., holding spear and resting hand on shield decorated with gorgoneion. Simonetta –. Parthica 2007, Ar. II 4.
Very rare. Lovely green patina, obverse off-centre, otherwise very fine
Ex CNG 85, 2010, 474 and Bertolami Fine Arts 109, 2022, 179 sales. From the Bono Simonetta collection.