Cappadocia, King Ariarathes IX (101-87 BC), Tetradrachm, 16.4 gms., dated to year 2 (98 BC), diademed head of Ariarathes right, rev. Athena Nikephoros standing left, legend in field, date (barely visible on this specimen) in exergue (SNG Cop 136, same dies, Møorkholm, "Coinage of Ariarathes VIII and IX" in Essays Robinson, series I, no. 5, dies A1-P9; this issue has been alternately attributed by Simonetta to Ariarathes V, 163-130 BC), very fine, nicely centered and toned, very rare