CNG 94, Lot: 398. Estimate $3000. Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PONTOS. Mithradates VI Eupator. Circa 120-63 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.72 g, 12h). Pergamon mint. Dated 209 BE (89/8 BC). Diademed head right / Stag grazing left; BAΣIΛEΩΣ and ΘΣ (date) above, MIΘPAΔATOY/EYΠATOPOΣ in two lines below; star-in-crescent to left, monogram to right; all within Dionysiac wreath of ivy and fruit. Callataÿ p. 15, obv. die 57; SNG von Aulock 7; HGC 7, 338; Dewing 2121 = Jameson 1366; Pozzi 2094. Good VF, lightly toned.
From the Alex Shubs Collection.