PONTIC KINGDOM. Mithradates VI Eupator the Great (120-63 BC). AV stater (20mm, 8.21 gm, 11h). NGC Choice XF 4/5 - 3/5. Late posthumous issue in name and types of Lysimachus of Thrace, Tomis, period of the 1st Mithradatic War, 88-86 BC. Diademed head of deified Alexander III right, with horn of Ammon; pellet in left field / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΛYΣΙΜΑΧΟY, Athena seated left, Nike standing left in outstretched right hand, left elbow resting on shield decorated with star motif, transverse spear beyond; ΘΕO under right arm, TO on throne, filleted trident left in exergue. De Callataÿ p. 142. AMNG I 2481. Müller 279. Matte surfaces with clearly articulated designs. From the Monrovia Collection. HID09801242017 © 2023 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Price realized | 1'600 USD |
Starting price | 750 USD |