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The Coins of Ariarathes VII

Ariarathes Philometor, King of Cappadocia (116 - 101 BC)
-- in total 2 type/s and 17 variation/s catalogued

Group variations by
AR - Tetradrachm [ 1 variation catalogued ]
Obverse: Diademed head of Ariarathes VII facing right.
Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ APIAPAΘOV ΦIΛOMHTOPOΣ (Down right, down left).
Athena standing left, holding shield ornamented with gorgoneion and spear in left hand, right hand supporting figure of Nike right who is holding wreath
  OBVERSEREVERSE

Example: Triton XIX, Lot 276		Mint: Cappadocian B
References: A Simonetta 1-2, Mørkholm, Ariarathes VI and VII B1.

 

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AR - Drachm [ 16 variations catalogued ]
Obverse: Diademed head of Ariarathes VII facing right.
Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ APIAPAΘOV ΦIΛOMHTOPOΣ (Down right, down left, across bottom).
Athena standing left, holding shield ornamented with gorgoneion and spear in left hand, right hand supporting figure of Nike right who is holding wreath
  OBVERSEREVERSE

Example: Cabinet des Médailles (source: gallica.bnf.fr / BnF)		Mint: Cappadocian A
References: A Simonetta 8a, B Simonetta 15, Mørkholm, Ariarathes VI and VII A1.

 
 

 
 
 
   

 Mint: Cappadocian A
References: A Simonetta 4, B Simonetta 1, Mørkholm, Ariarathes VI and VII A2.
Year: 1 (116/115 BC)

 
 

 
 
 
 A 


Example: Cabinet des Médailles (source: gallica.bnf.fr / BnF)		Mint: Cappadocian A
References: A Simonetta 5, B Simonetta 2a-b, Mørkholm, Ariarathes VI and VII A3.
Year: 2 (115/114 BC)

 
 

 
 
 
 B 

 Mint: Cappadocian B
References: A Simonetta 11-13, Mørkholm, Ariarathes VI and VII B2.

 
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Example: Shillam collection		Mint: Cappadocian B
References: A Simonetta 11, B Simonetta 3, Mørkholm, Ariarathes VI and VII B3.
Year: 7 (110/109 BC)

 
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Example: CNG 72, 839, June 2006		Mint: Cappadocian B
References: A Simonetta 12a-b, B Simonetta 4a-b, Mørkholm, Ariarathes VI and VII B4.
Year: 8 (109/108 BC)

 
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Example: CNG 72, 840, 14 June 2006		Mint: Cappadocian B
References: A Simonetta 13, B Simonetta 5, Mørkholm, Ariarathes VI and VII B5.
Year: 9 (108/107 BC)

 
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 Mint: Cappadocian B
References: A Simonetta 14, B Simonetta 6.
Year: 10 (107/106 BC)

 
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Example: Shillam collection		Mint: Cappadocian C
References: A Simonetta 16b, B Simonetta 7b, Mørkholm, Ariarathes VI and VII C1b.
Year: 10 (107/106 BC)

 
 

 
 

 I 

 Mint: Cappadocian C
References: A Simonetta 16a, B Simonetta 7a, Mørkholm, Ariarathes VI and VII C1a.
Year: 10 (107/106 BC)

 
 

 
 

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 Mint: Cappadocian C
References: A Simonetta 19, B Simonetta 8, Mørkholm, Ariarathes VI and VII C2.
Year: 11 (106/105 BC)

 
 
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 IA 


Example: CNG Web 350, 270		Mint: Cappadocian C
References: A Simonetta 20, B Simonetta 11, Mørkholm, Ariarathes VI and VII C3.
Year: 11 (106/105 BC)

 
 
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 IA 


Example: Shillam collection		Mint: Cappadocian C
References: A Simonetta 23, B Simonetta 13, Mørkholm, Ariarathes VI and VII C4.
Year: 12 (105/104 BC)

 
 
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 IB 

 Mint: Cappadocian D
References: A Simonetta 21, B Simonetta 12, Mørkholm, Ariarathes VI and VII D2.
Year: 11 (106/105 BC)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 AI 


Example: Cabinet des Médailles (source: gallica.bnf.fr / BnF)		Mint: Cappadocian D
References: A Simonetta 18, B Simonetta 10, Mørkholm, Ariarathes VI and VII D1.
Year: 11 (106/105 BC)

 
 

 
 

 IA 

 Mint: Cappadocian D
References: A Simonetta 25, B Simonetta 14, Mørkholm, Ariarathes VI and VII D3.
Year: 16 (101/100 BC)

 
 

 
 

 IC 

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