Greek. Kings of Cappadocia. Ariarathes VI Epiphanes Philopator, circa 130-116 BC. Eusebeia, Dated RY 15. Drachm (Silver, 18.21 mm, 4.24 g). Diademed head right. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΑΡΙΑΡΑΘΟΥ - ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥ, Athena standing left, holding Nike and resting hand on shield ornamented with Gorgoneion; transverse spear behind her; in fields, T - H; below, EI. Simonetta, Ariarathes VI, 28, pl. IV,7 (this coin). Parthica 2007, 48a (this coin). HGC 7, 819. Cabinet tone. About Very Fine.
From the Bono Simonetta Collection, purchased in 1949 from Maison Platt, Paris.
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