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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Sulla80, post: 4662486, member: 99456&quot;]<span style="color: #006633"><b>CORRECT</b></span>! and the twist: Ariarathes IX was the 8 year old son of Mithridates VI of Pontus when he was put on the throne by his father.&nbsp; Around year 4 of his reign, during an uprising, he started minting coins which blend the son&#039;s features with those of his father...a not so subtle reminder to the Cappadocians of the powerful father behind the young King.&nbsp; For more see: &quot;The coinages of Ariarathes VIII and Ariarathes IX of Cappadocia&quot; by O. Mørkholm.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1150111[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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