75, Lot: 22. Estimate $750. Sold for $710. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PONTOS. Mithradates VI. 120-63 BC. AV Stater (19mm, 8.18 gm). Istros mint. Struck during the First Mithradatic War, 88-86 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander the Great right, wearing horn of Ammon / Athena seated left, holding Nike, left elbow resting on her shield, spear behind; DI above knee, IS on throne, trident in exergue. De Callataÿ pg. 139 (D1/R1a); SNG Copenhagen (Thrace) 1094. Good VF, minor encrustation on reverse.