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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Hellenistic Monarchies| > |Cappadocian Kingdom| > GS96008
Cappadocian Kingdom, Ariobarzanes III Eusebes Philoromaios, 52 - 42 B.C.
|Cappadocian| |Kingdom|, |Cappadocian| |Kingdom,| |Ariobarzanes| |III| |Eusebes| |Philoromaios,| |52| |-| |42| |B.C.|, Ariobarzanes was an ally of Pompey, but after their defeat Julius Caesar received him well and kept his position. He later refused to aid Cassius. Caesar's assassins declared him a traitor, invaded Cappadocia and executed him.
GS96008. Silver drachm, Simonetta p. 44, 1b; BMC Galatia p. 42, 1; Simonetta Collection p. 147, 2; SNGvA 6326 var. (monogram); HGC 7 852 (R2); SNG Cop VII -, F, toning rough surface, light edge cracks, Mazaka-Eusebeia (Kayseri, Turkey) mint, weight 3.549g, maximum diameter 17.1mm, die axis 0o, c. 44 - 43 B.C.; obverse diademed head right, with short hair and beard; reverse BAΣIΛEΩΣ APIOBAPZANOY EYΣEBOYΣ KAI ΦI<Θ>ΛOΠ<Θ>ΩMIOY, Athena Nikephoros standing left, Nike offering wreath in right hand, spear and grounded shield behind in left, star in crescent with horns up lower inner left, monogram upper inner right, Θ (year 9) in exergue (off flan); from the Errett Bishop Collection; rare; SOLD











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