418 419
418
Mithradates IV (58/7-55 BC), Silver Drachm, 4.09g, 12h. Minted at Rhagae c. 58/7-56 BC. Short bearded
bust left, wearing double banded diadem and segmented necklet, dotted border. Rev. Archer enthroned
right, monogram above bow, seven-line inscription
ΒΑCΙΛΕΩC ΜΕΓΑΛΟY ΑΡCΑΚΟY ΕΠIΦΑNOYC
ΔΙΚΑΙΟY ΘΕΟY EYΠATOPOC ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟC
stylised and partly blundered (S 40.5; Sunrise 351).
Extremely fine.
$ 650
419
Mithradates IV (58/7-55 BC), Silver Drachm, 4.07g, 12h. Minted at Kangavar c. 58/7-56 BC. Short bearded
bust left, wearing double banded diadem and segmented necklet, dotted border. Rev. Archer enthroned right,
monogram
K
below bow, seven-line inscription
ΒΑCΙΛΕΩC ΜΕΓΑΛΟY ΑΡCΑΚΟY ΕΠIΦΑNOYC ΔΙΚΑΙΟY
ΘΕΟY EYΠATOPOC ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟC
stylised (S 40.8; Sunrise 352). Very fine.
Scarce
.
$ 800
420
Mithradates IV (58/7-55 BC), Silver Drachm, 3.94g, 12h. Minted at Margiane c. 58/7-56 BC. Short bearded
bust left, wearing double banded diadem and segmented necklet, dotted border. Rev. Archer enthroned right,
monogram
Π
below bow, seven-line inscription
ΒΑCΙΛΕΩC ΜΕΓΑΛΟY ΑΡCΑΚΟY ΕΠIΦΑNOYC ΔΙΚΑΙΟY
ΘΕΟY EYΠATOPOC ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟC
stylised and partly blundered (S 40.13; Sunrise 353). Very fine.
Very
rare
.
$ 800
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421
Mithradates IV (58/7-55 BC), Silver Drachm, 3.71g, 12h. Minted at Traxiane c. 58/7-56 BC. Short bearded
bust left, wearing double banded diadem and segmented necklet, dotted border. Rev. Archer enthroned right,
monogram
T
below bow, seven-line inscription
ΒΑCΙΛΕΩC ΜΕΓΑΛΟY ΑΡCΑΚΟY ΕΠIΦΑNOYC ΔΙΚΑΙΟY
ΘΕΟY EYΠATOPOC ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟC
stylised and partly blundered (S 40.14). Good fine, uniform dark tone.
Very
rare
.
$ 450
422
Mithradates IV (58/7-55 BC), Silver Drachm, 3.99g, 12h. Minted at Susa c. 58/7-56 BC. Short bearded bust
left, wearing double banded diadem and segmented necklet, dotted border. Rev. Archer enthroned right,
monogram below bow, seven-line inscription
ΒΑCΙΛΕΩC ΜΕΓΑΛΟY ΑΡCΑΚΟY ΕΠIΦΑNOYC ΔΙΚΑΙΟY
ΘΕΟY EYΠATOPOC ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟC
stylised and mostly blundered (S 40.16 var, different monogram).
About very fine.
Rare.
$ 650
423
Mithradates IV (58/7-55 BC), Silver Drachm, 4.06g, 1h. Minted at Rhagae c. 56/5 BC. Short bearded bust
left, wearing double banded diadem and segmented necklet, dotted border. Rev. Archer enthroned right,
monogram above bow, eight-line inscription
ΒΑCΙΛΕΩC ΒΑCΙΛΕΩN ΜΕΓΑΛΟY ΑΡCΑΚΟY ΕΠIΦΑNOYC
ΔΙΚΑΙΟY ΘΕΟY EYΠATOPOC ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟC
stylised and partly blundered (S 41.7). About very fine, dark
tone.
$ 450