REPRODUCTIONS, KINGS of PONTOS. Mithradates VI Eupator. Circa 120-63 BC. Cast “AR Tetradrachm” (33.5mm, 15.57 g, 12h). Derived from a British Museum electrotype. As made.Electronic Auction 551 Electrotypes & Reproductions, Silver Sold For $ 150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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REPRODUCTIONS, KINGS of PONTOS. Mithradates VI Eupator. Circa 120-63 BC. Cast “AR Tetradrachm” (33.5mm, 15.57 g, 12h). Derived from a British Museum electrotype. Diademed head right / Stag grazing left; BAΣIΛEΩΣ above; to left, star-in-crescent above monogram, BIΣ (year) above monogram; below, MIΘPAΔATOY/EYΠATOPOΣ/E (month); all within Dionysiac wreath of ivy and fruit. Cf. Callataÿ p. 15, dies D66/R1 = BMC pl. 8, 6 (for prototype). Toned, some porosity, edge marks. As made. |