Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 892. Estimate $4000.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PONTOS. Mithradates VI. 120-63 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.93 g, 11h). Pergamon mint. Dated month 11 of 223 BE (August 75 BC). Diademed head right, hair touseled and freely flowing / BASILEWS MIQRADATOU EUPATOROS, stag grazing left; star-in-crescent and monogram to left, GKS (year) and monogram to right, IA (month) in exergue; all within Dionysiac wreath of ivy and fruit. De Callataÿ p. 20 (D50/R1); RG p. 18; SNG Copenhagen -; BMC 6 (same dies); SNG von Aulock -. EF, lightly toned. ($4000)