MITHRADATES III EARLIER ATTRIBUTED AS ORODES I AR DRACHM, 87 - 80 B.C.E.
Sellwood 31.6, Sunrise 308, Choice Mint State, (few tiny barely detectable brush scratches left of Mithradates beard), 22.1mm, 4.06 grams , Rhagai Mint
Obverse: Diademed bust of Mithradates III left wearing tiara decorated with eight pointed star
Reverse: Archer seated to right holding bow, monogram below bow, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΠEΓAΛOY AIΣKOY ΕΠIΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦIΛΛHNOΣ AVTOKPATOPOΣ ΦIΛOΠATOPOΣ around
Beautifully struck up, bright and lustrous in nice style. A STUNNING and virtually perfect coin!
