Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 695. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $2250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PONTOS. Mithradates VI Eupator. Circa 120-63 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Dated CY 209 (89/88 BC). Diademed head of Mithradates right / Pegasos grazing left; star-in-crescent to left, QS (year) and monogram to right; all within Dionysiac wreath of ivy and fruit. Callataÿ p. 14 (obv. die D53); Dewing 2121 (same obv. die); Pozzi 2095 (same obv. die); Jameson 1366 (same obv. die); Winterthur 2389 (same obv. die). EF, attractive old cabinet toning.