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Mithradates II., 121-91 BC
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AR dr., 3,91gr, 18,8mm; Sellwood 24.20var., Shore 75, Sunrise --;
mint: Rhagai; axis: 12h;
obv.: bare-headed, left, w/diadem, knot and ribbons; short cap like hair, mustache, short beard; earring, 3-turn torque w/griffin or horse finial; cuirass or tunic; dotted border 10:30 to 14h; in right field composite monogram 15;
rev.: archer, right, on ophalos, w/bow in right hand; 4-line legend beginning left and forming square, guide lines: BAΣIΛEΩΣ MEΓAΛoY APΣAKoY EΠIΦANoY(Σ); monogram 15 behind archer's back, monogram 10 in exergue;
ex: Jean Elsen, Belgium.
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