★ The Pontos Euxeinos Collection ★

CIMMERIAN BOSPOROS. Gorgippia. Time of Mithridates VI Eupator, circa 105-90 BC. Drachm (Silver, 17 mm, 3.15 g, 12 h). Laureate head of Apollo to right. Rev. ΓΟΡΓΙΠ-ΠΕΩΝ Stag leaping right; behind, transverse filleted thyrsos. HGC 7, 9 corr. (obverse description). MacDonald 167 corr. (obverse description). SNG BM Black Sea 985. SNG Stancomb -. Rare and nicely toned. Somewhat rough, otherwise, very fine.

From the Pontos Euxeinos Collection, formed in the late 1990s and early 2000s.