PONTOS. Zela. Time of Mithradates VI Eupator, circa 85-65 BC. AE (Bronze, 23 mm, 6.75 g, 1 h). Head of Mên or Mithras to right, wearing Phrygian cap. Rev. ZHΛITΩN Rooster with crescent on neck standing right; to upper left, E; to lower right, monogram of APE. HGC -. RG 1. SNG Copenhagen -. SNG Stancomb -. SNG von Aulock -. Extremely rare and of great interest. Beautiful glossy dark patina. Minor areas of weakness, otherwise, very fine.