Stater - Mithridates III
Features
| Issuer | Bosporan Kingdom |
|---|---|
| King |
Mithridates III (39-45)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 337 (41) |
| Calendar | Bosporan era |
| Value | Stater (1) |
| Currency | Bosporan Stater (14-337) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 7.90 g |
| Diameter | 21.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 382522 |
| References | Anokhin# 1427-1428 Vladlen Opanasovych Anokhin; 2011. Античные монеты Северного Причерноморья = Antique coins of the Northern Black Sea coastal region. Stilos, Kyiv, Ukraine. David J. MacDonald; 2005. An introduction to the history and coinage of the Kingdom of the Bosporus: including the coinage of Panticapaeum (with Apollonia and Myrmecium), Phanagoria, Gorgippia, Sindicus Limen or the Sindoi, Nymphaeum, Theodosia and the kings of the Cimmerian Bosporus. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) , Anokhin Bosporos# 328 Vladlen Opanasovych Anokhin; 1986. Монетное дело Боспора = Coinage of Bosporos. Наукова думка, Kyiv, Ukraine. |
Obverse
Laureate Roman Imperial-like head (Caligula?) to right.
Reverse
Nike flying left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩC ΜΙΘΡΙΔΑΤΟΥ
Ζ ΛΤ
Unabridged legend:
βασιλέως Μιθριδάτου
ζλτʹ
Translation:
of King Mithridates
(year) 337
Mint
Panticapaeum, Tauric Chersonesus, modern-day Kerch, UkraineSee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 337 (41 AD) | 
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$ 19 000 | ZΛΤ | ||||||||||||
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  |
Heritage Auctions 2024 January 8 NYINC Platinum Session World & Ancient Coins Signature® Auction - New York 3113 Lot 31021 
|
8 Jan 2024 |
AU (NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 4/5, die shift) |
USD 10 800.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
|
| © Heritage Auctions | |||||
 |
Nomos AG Auction 30 Lot 1407
|
6 Nov 2023 | XF |
USD 20 290.95
(CHF 16 000.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
|
| © Nomos AG | |||||
 |
CNG Triton XXV Lot 639
|
11 Jan 2022 | XF |
USD 16 000.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
|
| © Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. | |||||
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