342, Lot: 246. Estimate $1000. Sold for $950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PONTOS. Mithradates VI Eupator. Circa 120-63 BC. AV Stater (19mm, 8.30 g, 11h). First Mithradatic War issue. In the name and types of Lysimachos of Thrace. Kallatis mint. Struck circa 88-86 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated left; HP monogram to inner left, KAΛ on throne; in exergue, ornate trident left. Callataÿ p. 140, dies D4/R2; AMNG I 266. Good VF, lustrous, usual die wear on obverse.

From the collection of a Southern Pathologist. Ex CNG Inventory 714332 (August 1999).