306, Lot: 89. Estimate $750. Sold for $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PONTOS. Mithradates VI Eupator. Circa 120-63 BC. AV Stater (21mm, 8.25 g, 12h). Tomis mint. Struck circa 88-86 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, spear diagonally in background; ΘEO to inner left, TO on throne; in exergue, ornate trident left. Callataÿ p. 142, dies D7/R2; AMNG I 2481. Good VF, struck from a worn obverse die.

From the Demetrios Armounta Collection.