ELECTROTYPES, KINGS of PONTOS. Mithradates VI Eupator. Circa 120-63 BC. Electrotype ‘Tetradrachm’ of Pergamom mint, dated month 9, year 222 BE (June 75 BC) (33mm, 16.69 g, 11h). British Museum electrotype ([MB] on obverse).Electronic Auction 516 Electrotypes & Reproductions, Silver Sold For $ 325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ELECTROTYPES, KINGS of PONTOS. Mithradates VI Eupator. Circa 120-63 BC. Electrotype ‘Tetradrachm’ of Pergamom mint, dated month 9, year 222 BE (June 75 BC) (33mm, 16.69 g, 11h). British Museum electrotype ([MB] on obverse). Diademed head right / Stag grazing left; BAΣIΛEΩΣ above; to left, star-in-crescent above monogram, BKΣ (year) above monogram; below, MIΘPAΔATOY/EYΠATOPOΣ/Θ (month); all within Dionysiac wreath of ivy and fruit. Head, Guide, Period VII A, 2; cf. GPCG pl. 44, 2 (for prototype). Toned. As made. |