374, Lot: 289. Estimate $100. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of CAPPADOCIA. Ariarathes VII Philometor. Circa 107/6-101/0 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 15.96 g, 12h). In the name and types of Antiochos VII of Syria. Ariaratheia or Eusebia-Tyana mint. Diademed head of Antiochos VII right / Athena Nikephoros standing left; ∆I monogram above A to outer left, M to inner left, K to inner right; all within laurel wreath. Lorber & Houghton Series 2, Issue 5, 26-8 (obverse die A14); SC 2149.2 (Antiochos VII); HGC 9, 1069 (Antiochos VII). Near VF, toned, a few scratches, rough and porous surfaces.