Kings of Pontos, Mithradates VI Eupator AR Tetradrachm. Dated Bithyno Pontic Era 212, month 12 = September 86/5 BC. Diademed head to right / Stag grazing on ground line to left, BAΣΙΛEΩΣ above, MIΘPAΔATOY EYΠATOPOΣ below; to left, star-in-crescent above monogram; BIΣ (year) and monogram to right, IB (month) below; all within ivy wreath. De Callataÿ pl. VII, D4/R2; BMC -; SNG von Aulock -; SNG Copenhagen -; DCA 692; HGC 7, 340. 16.89g, 32mm, 12h.

NGC graded MS 5/5 - 4/5, lt. scratches (#6674261-002). A fine late Hellenistic portrait. Extremely Rare; the fifth known example.

Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., Auction XXIII, 24 March 2022, lot 258.