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| Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 165 | Auction date: 26 May 2026 |
| Lot number: 310 Price realized: 5,000 CHF (Approx. 6,338 USD / 5,467 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 Pontus, Mithradates VI Eupator, circa 120–63 Tetradrachm, Amisus or Sinope circa 115-105, AR 33 mm, 16.43 g. Diademed head of Mithradates VI r. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ / MIΘPAΔATOY / EYΠATOPOΣ Pegasus grazing l.; in l. field, star on crescent and in r. field, monogram. All within wreath of ivy and fruit. de Callatay, Guerre Mithidatique, p. 9, D17/18, c (this coin). SNG Fitzwilliam 4054 (this obverse die). BMC 4 (these dies). Gulbenkian 936 = Jameson 2155 = Recueil Général pl. suppl. B, 8 (this obverse die). HGC 7, 336. A superb portrait of excellent Hellenistic style struck on a very broad flan. Old cabinet tone and about extremely fine Ex Galerie des Monnaies & Spink 10 October 1977, 217 (illustrated on the front cover). Freeman & Sear Fixed Price List 1, 1994, 219 and Triton XXI, 2018, 438 sales. Estimate: 3500 CHF |  |
