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Tetradrachm - Mithridates VI Eupator Pergamon; AΚΣ B

Features

Issuer Kings of Pontos
King Mithridates VI (Μιθριδάτης Εὐπάτωρ) (120 BC - 63 BC)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 221 (77 BC)
Calendar Bosporan era
Value Tetradrachm (4)
Currency Attic drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 16.9 g
Diameter 29 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
582004

Obverse

Diademed head of Mithradates VI to right.

Reverse

Stag grazing left; to left, star-in-crescent above monogram; to right, AKΣ (year) above monogram; B (month) in exergue; all within Dionysiac wreath of ivy and fruit.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
BAΣIΛEΩΣ
MIΘPAΔATOY
EYΠATOPOΣ
AKΣ
B

Translation:
King Mithridates Eupator
[year] 221
[month] 2

Mint

Pergamum, Mysia, modern-day Bergama, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
221 (77 BC)  Photo November 77 BC

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Tetradrachm - Mithridates VI Eupator (Pergamon; AΚΣ B)
Leu Numismatik
Web Auction 26
Lot 963
Internet Archive
8 Jul 2023 XF USD 5067.56
(CHF 4000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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