Æ16 - Ariarathes X

€173,655.00
IssuerKings of Cappadokia
Year42 BC - 36 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionBronze
Weight3.66 g
Dimensions16.1 mm
Thickness3.4 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BMC Greek#4
Obverse descriptionHumped bull (Zebu) right, head facing
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionInscription and a bow in its bow case
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringBAΣIΛEΩΣ AΡIAΡAΘOY
(Translation: King Ariarathes)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (42 BC - 36 BC)  - -
Catalog ID2345660850
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