Silver drachm of Ariobarzanes III of Cappadocia, Cappadocia, 52 BC - 42 BC. 1944.100.62410

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 3.523

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 52 BC - 42 BC
• Denomination: drachm
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Authority: Ariobarzanes III of Cappadocia
  • • State: Kingdom of Cappadocia

• Geographic

  • Region: Cappadocia

• Obverse

  • Type: Ariobarzanes III hd. diad. r.

• Reverse

  • Type: Athena stg. l. holding spear, shield and Nike
  • Deity: Athena
  • Deity: Nike

Findspot Description

Findspot

• Findspot: Shikhlar Hd., 1930

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.62410
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States