Kings of Cappadokia Drachm - Ariobarzanes I Philoromaios, -95 – -63
Information
Country
Kings of Cappadokia
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Drachm - Ariobarzanes I Philoromaios
Year
-95 – -63
Ruler
Ariobarzanes I Philoromaios
(-94–-63)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4
Diameter (mm)
17
Thickness (mm)
2.2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Drachm - Ariobarzanes I Philoromaios from Kings of Cappadokia. Issued from -95 to -63. Struck in Silver. Measures 17 mm and weighs 4 g.
- Obverse
- Diademed head of Ariobarzanes right
- Reverse
- Athena standing left, holding Nike, spear and shield resting on ground to right (King Ariobarzanes romans friend)
- Edge
- Gross
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (74 BC - 63 BC) | — | Year 21 to 32 | 46% | |
| ND (82 BC - 78 BC) | — | Year 13 to 18 | 12% | |
| ND (95 BC - 89 BC) | — | Year 1 to 6 | 42% |
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