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Auction 11 12 January 2014
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Pontic Kingdom. Mithradates VI. 120-63 BC. Tetradrachm, 16.84g (11h). , Year 213=85/4 BC. Obv: Diademed head of Mithradates right. Rx: Stag grazing left; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ above, star, crescent and monogram to left, date ΓΙΣ (year 213) and monogram to right, ΜΙΘΡΑΔΑΤΟΥ / ΕΥΠΑΤΟPΟΣ / A below; all within ivy wreath. De Callataÿ, p. 16, D5/R4 (this coin listed as specimen f). Hunter 3 (same dies). BMC 6. SNG Cop. 236. Dewing 2122. Iridescent toning. Mint State
Ex Richard P. Miller Collection. Ex Triton V, 15 January 2002, lot 1399. Ex William N. Rudman Collection. Ex Edward J. Waddell Fixed Price List #68, 1996, lot 55. Ex Lanz 74, 20 November 1995, lot 190. Ex Busso Peus 326, 1-3 November 1989, lot 164. Ex Busso Peus 323, 1-4 November 1988, lot 790
An exceptional example; described by the collector as "a masterpiece of coin sculpture... beyond grading... overall the most beautiful coin I own"
Ex Richard P. Miller Collection. Ex Triton V, 15 January 2002, lot 1399. Ex William N. Rudman Collection. Ex Edward J. Waddell Fixed Price List #68, 1996, lot 55. Ex Lanz 74, 20 November 1995, lot 190. Ex Busso Peus 326, 1-3 November 1989, lot 164. Ex Busso Peus 323, 1-4 November 1988, lot 790
An exceptional example; described by the collector as "a masterpiece of coin sculpture... beyond grading... overall the most beautiful coin I own"