Greek Cappadocia - Ariarathes VII Philometer - Tetradrachm > Lot No. 0044

Description:
Circa 104–102 BC. Obv: diademed head of king right. Rev: BASILEWS ARIAIAQOU FILOMHTOROS legend with Athena standing left, supporting wreath-bearing Nike on right hand and resting left on shield on ground, vertical spear in background, GAI monogram in left field, B in exergue.

Measurements:
4.11 grams.

Condition:
About very fine.

References:
Cf Sear 7290A; BMC 7; see Wildwinds.com (this coin).

Estimate: £50 - 80 (EUR 60 - 100; USD 80 - 130)

Auction date: Wednesday 14th March 2012 - Coins & 15-16 March 2012 - Antiquities at The Swedenborg Hall >> Coins & Antiquities

Sold for: £50