Sinope (BC 333-322) Drachm - Ariarathes I

ca 365-322 BC, in name of Satrap Ariarathes I of Cappadocia. AR Siglos/Drachm (5.36g). Head of nymph Sinope left, hair in sphendone, aplustre in front, Aramaic letters behind / Eagle on top of dolphin left, Aramaic legend ('Arydrt' - Ariarathes) below. Very rare. EF.

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Filename:	ariarthes.jpg
City/Mint name:	Sinope
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Keywords:	silver / classical
References:	BMC (Sinope) 9; Ex-Lindgren
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Filesize:	26 KiB
Date added:	Feb 21, 2005
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