Ancients
PONTIC KINGDOM. Mithradates VI Eupator (120-63 BC). AV stater (18mm, 8.34 gm, 11h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 2/5, edge marks. Late posthumous issue in name and types of Lysimachus of Thrace, Callatis, period of the 1st Mithradatic War, 88-86 BC. Diademed head of deified Alexander III right, with horn of Ammon / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΛYΣΙΜΑΧΟY, Athena enthroned left, Nike standing left in right hand, left arm resting on grounded shield, transverse spear beyond; HP monogram below right arm, KAΛ on throne, filleted trident left in exergue. Müller 266. Interesting stylized rendering struck on shimmering surfaces.
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