Kings of Pontus, Mithradates VI, 120 – 63

Tetradrachm, Pergamum 78, AR 30 mm, 16.73 g. Diademed head r. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΜΥΘΡΑΔΑΤΟΥ / ΕΥΠAΤΟΡΟΣ / Θ Deer grazing l.; at sides, star over crescent / monogram – monogram / monogram. All within ivy-wreath. SNG von Aulock 8 var. (different month). de Callataÿ pl. VIII, D19/R– (unlisted reverse die).

Light tone. A portrait of fine Hellenistic style, almost invisible mark on cheek,

otherwise about extremely fine

From the collection of a Mentor.