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NYINC Signature Sale 3051 8-9 January 2017
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PONTIC KINGDOM. Mithradates VI Eupator (120-63 BC). AR tetradrachm (30mm, 16.78 gm, 11h). NGC AU★ 5/5 - 4/5. Pergamum, dated BE 222 (76/5 BC). Diademed head of Mithradates right, with windswept hair / BAΣIΛEΩΣ MIΘPAΔATOY EYΠATOPOΣ, Stag grazing left; star-in-crescent to left above monogram; to right, BKΣ (date) above monogram; all within Dionysiac wreath of ivy and fruit. HGC 7, 340. DCA 692. SNG von Aulock 8 (different monograms). SNG BM Black Sea 1034–5. Rare regnal year. With a handsome portrait of his dynamic ruler and pleasing old cabinet toning.
Estimate: 3500-4500 USD
PONTIC KINGDOM. Mithradates VI Eupator (120-63 BC). AR tetradrachm (30mm, 16.78 gm, 11h). NGC AU★ 5/5 - 4/5. Pergamum, dated BE 222 (76/5 BC). Diademed head of Mithradates right, with windswept hair / BAΣIΛEΩΣ MIΘPAΔATOY EYΠATOPOΣ, Stag grazing left; star-in-crescent to left above monogram; to right, BKΣ (date) above monogram; all within Dionysiac wreath of ivy and fruit. HGC 7, 340. DCA 692. SNG von Aulock 8 (different monograms). SNG BM Black Sea 1034–5. Rare regnal year. With a handsome portrait of his dynamic ruler and pleasing old cabinet toning.
Estimate: 3500-4500 USD