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Triton XVIII Sessions 1 & 2  6 January 2015
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Lot 561

Estimate: 1000 USD
Price realized: 1400 USD
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KINGS of PONTOS. Mithradates VI Eupator. Circa 120-63 BC. AV Stater (20.5mm, 8.29 g, 12h). First Mithradatic War issue. In the name and types of Lysimachos of Thrace. Tomis mint. Struck circa 88-86 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΛYΣIMAXOY, Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, spear diagonally in background; ΘEM to inner left, TO on throne; in exergue, ornate trident left. Callataÿ p. 141, dies D4/R1; AMNG I 2480, pl. XXI, 6 (same dies); SNG Copenhagen (Thrace) 1091 (same dies); SNG Stockholm 839 (same obv. die); SNG Fabricius 308 (same obv. die). EF, typical minor die wear on obverse.


From the collection of the MoneyMuseum, Zurich. Acquired from Leu, June 1999.
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