451, Lot: 606. Estimate $100. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ELECTROTYPES, KINGS of PONTOS. Mithradates VI Eupator. 19th century Electrotype “Tetradrachm” (31mm, 16.69 g, 12h). Ashmolean Electrotype (marked A on edge). Diademed head right / Pegasos grazing left; star-in-crescent to left; to right, HΣ (year) above monogram; H (month) in exergue; all within Dionysiac wreath of ivy and fruit. Cf. BMC 2-3 (for type); cf. Head,
Guide Period VII A 2 (same). Toned. As made.