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Triton XXIV  19-20 Jan 2021
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Lot 545

Estimate: 3000 USD
Price realized: 5500 USD
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KINGS of PONTOS. Mithradates VI Eupator. Circa 120-63 BC. AR Tetradrachm (33mm, 16.15 g, 1h). Pergamon mint. Undated issue, struck circa 97/6 BC. Diademed head right / Pegasos grazing left; BAΣIΛEΩΣ above, MIΘPAΔATOY/EYΠATOPOΣ in two lines below; star-in-crescent to left, monogram to right; all within Dionysiac wreath of ivy and fruit. Callataÿ p. 9, dies D14/R– (unlisted rev. die); HGC 7, 338 corr. (some are undated); SNG BN 786 = de Luynes 2395 (same obv. die); Gulbenkian 936 = Jameson 2155; Hunterian 2 (same obv. die). Deeply toned, with some blue iridescence, patches of find patina, some roughness, small chip at edge on obverse. Near EF.

From the Lampasas Collection, purchased from Tom Cederlind, December 2007. Ex Cederlind 138 (23 March 2006), lot 70.
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