Kings of Pontos, Mithradates VI Eupator AR Tetradrachm. Dated Bithyno Pontic Era 206, month 3 = December 92/1 BC. Diademed head to right / Pegasos on ground line to left, preparing to lie down, BAΣΙΛEΩΣ above, MIΘPAΔATOY EYΠATOPOΣ below; star within crescent to left, CΣ (year) and monogram to right, Γ (month) below; all within ivy wreath. De Callataÿ pl. IV (D33/R-); Waddington p. 15, 15; DCA 688; HGC 7, 338. 16.68g, 33mm, 12h.
Good Extremely Fine. Extremely Rare; no other examples of this date on CoinArchives.
From the inventory of a German dealer.
Price realized | 3'000 GBP |
Starting price | 1'800 GBP |
Estimate | 3'000 GBP |