Classical Numismatic Group > Triton XXVII | Auction date: 9 January 2024 |
Lot number: 218 Price realized: 6,750 USD (Approx. 6,182 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: KINGS of PONTOS. Mithradates VI Eupator. Circa 120-63 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 16.82 g, 11h). Pergamon mint. Dated month 10, year 223 BE (July 74 BC). Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ MIΘPAΔATOY EYΠATOPOΣ, stag grazing left; to left, star-in-crescent above monogram; to right, ΓKΣ (year) above monogram; I (month) in exergue; all within Dionysiac wreath of ivy and fruit. Callataÿ dies O49/R4, a (this coin); HGC 7, 340; DCA 692; SNG von Aulock 6682 (same obv. die); Bement 1341 (same obv. die). Attractive old iridescent tone. Choice EF. Well centered and struck. Ex JW Collection; Freeman & Sear inventory G8608 (2007); Münzen und Medaillen AG FPL 470 (September 1984), no. 9. Estimate: 5000 USD |