COINS OF THE GREEK WORLD
KINGS OF PONTUS
Mithradates VI, 120-63. Gold stater 88/86, Istros. First Mithradatic War issue. In the name and types of Lysimachos of Thrace. Diademed head of the deified Alexander to r. with Horn of Ammon. Rev. Athena Nikephoros seated l., ΔΙ to inner left, IΣ on throne; in exergue, ornate trident. 8.25 g. AMNG I 482. SNG Cop. (Thrace) 1094. McClean 4481 (Thrace). Slight double striking. Extremely fine.