 KINGS OF PONTUS. Mithradates VI, 120-63 B.C. Stater, 88-86 B.C. Struck during the First Mithradatic War. Tomis mint. Diademed head r. of the deified Alexander the Great wearing the horn of Ammon. Rv. Athena enthroned l. holding Nike, HP A to inner l., TO and trident below. 8.35 grams. De Callataÿ pg.141 (D1/R1), Pick AMNG 2479. Mint State and lustrous, with only the highest point of Alexander's hair not struck up. (Est. $800-$1,000)
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