★ A drachm from Pantikapaion from the time of Mithridates VI Eupator ★

CIMMERIAN BOSPOROS. Pantikapaion. Time of Mithridates VI Eupator, circa 120-105 BC. Drachm (Silver, 17 mm, 3.53 g, 12 h). Laureate head of Apollo to right. Rev. ΠΑΝΤ[ΙΚΑ]-ΠΑΙΤΩΝ Bow in bow-case and sword (or spear head). HGC 7, 99. MacDonald 152/16. SNG BM Black Sea -. SNG Stancomb 584 corr. (symbol misdescribed as grain). Slightly rough and with faint scratches, otherwise, good very fine.

From the Pontos Euxeinos Collection, formed in the late 1990s and early 2000s, Leu Web Auction 19, 26-28 February 2022, 910.