Kings of Cappadocia, Ariarathes IV Eusebes (220-163 BC), Drachm for the 50th Anniversary of his Kingdom, Dated regnal year MI/50; AR (g 4,15; mm 22; h 11); Diademed head r., Rv. ΒΑΣΙΛEΩΣ - ΑΡΙΑΡΑΘΟΥ - EVΣEBOVΣ, Athena Nikephoros standing l., resting hand on shield ornamented with Gorgoneion; transverse spear behind her; in field, monogram; in ex. MI. Simonetta, p. 12, pl. VII,8 (drachm believed to be a forgery); Simonetta, "Gazette Numismatique Suisse" 35, 1985, pp. 59-61 (official denial: the 50th Anniversary Drachm is genuine); Parthica 2007, Ar. IV 7a/1 (this coin). A bold and rather expressive portrait struck on a very large flan. Lightly toned; good extremely fine. From the Bono Simonetta Collection; ex M.M. Basel - Cahn, 5 February 1985.
Kings of Cappadocia, Ariarathes IV Eusebes (220-163 BC), Drachm for the 50th Anniversary of his Kingdom, Dated regnal year MI/50; AR (g 4,15; mm 22; h 11); Diademed head r., Rv. ΒΑΣΙΛEΩΣ - ΑΡΙΑΡΑΘΟΥ - EVΣEBOVΣ, Athena Nikephoros standing l., resting hand on shield ornamented with Gorgoneion; transverse spear behind her; in field, monogram; in ex. MI. Simonetta, p. 12, pl. VII,8 (drachm believed to be a forgery); Simonetta, "Gazette Numismatique Suisse" 35, 1985, pp. 59-61 (official denial: the 50th Anniversary Drachm is genuine); Parthica 2007, Ar. IV 7a/1 (this coin). A bold and rather expressive portrait struck on a very large flan. Lightly toned; good extremely fine. From the Bono Simonetta Collection; ex M.M. Basel - Cahn, 5 February 1985.
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