Kings of Pontos, Mithradates VI Eupator AR Tetradrachm. Time of the First Mithradatic War. In the name and types of Lysimachos. Byzantion, circa 88-86 BC. Head of the deified Alexander right, wearing horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated left holding Nike, BAΣΙΛEΩΣ to right, ΛYΣIMAXOY to left, crowned by Nike; spear behind, monogram above knee, BY below throne; trident in exergue. Cf. De Callataÿ Group 4, D19/R1a. 16.89g, 34mm, 11h.
Near Extremely Fine. Attractively toned.