KINGS of PONTOS. Mithradates VI Eupator. Circa 120-63 BC. AV Stater (19mm, 8.45 g, 12h). First Mithradatic War issue. In the name and types of Lysimachos of Thrace. Tomis mint. Struck circa 88-86 BC. NGC MS, 4/5, 5/5, die shift.Electronic Auction 571 – Session 1 Greek, 12h, Gold Estimate: $ 1 000 |
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KINGS of PONTOS. Mithradates VI Eupator. Circa 120-63 BC. AV Stater (19mm, 8.45 g, 12h). First Mithradatic War issue. In the name and types of Lysimachos of Thrace. Tomis mint. Struck circa 88-86 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated left; (HP)A to inner left, TO on throne; in exergue, ornate trident left. De Luca dies D1/R3; Callataÿ p. 141, dies D1/R1; AMNG I 2478; HGC 3, 1931. In NGC encapsulation 6709017-002, graded MS, Strike: 4/5, Surface: 5/5, die shift. |