KINGS of PONTOS. Mithradates VI Eupator. Circa 120-63 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30.5mm, 16.70 g, 1h). Pergamon mint. Dated year 205, month 1 BE (October 93 BC). Diademed head right / Pegasos grazing left; star-in-crescent to left; to right, EΣ (year) above monogram; A (month) in exergue; all within Dionysiac wreath of ivy and fruit. Callataÿ p. 10, obv. die D25; HGC 7, 338; DCA 688; SNG BN 792 (same obv. die); Boston MFA 1355 (same obv. die). Iridescent tone, minor marks. VF.
From the Kalevala Collection. Ex Bolaffi 35 (28 November 2019), lot 30..
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