★ Exceptional Mithradatic Stater ★

PONTOS. Kingdom of Pontos. Mithradates VI, 120-63 B.C. AV Stater (8.35 gms), Kallatis Mint, ca. 88-86 B.C. NGC Ch MS★, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5.
HGC-3.2, 1824. Struck in the names and types of Lysimachos of Thrace. Obverse: Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon; Reverse: BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΛΥΣIMAXOY, Athena seated left on throne, holding Nike and spear; monogram to inner left, KAΛ on throne; in exergue, ornate trident left. Incredibly bold and immensely brilliant, this blazing example offers tremendous luster and radiance. It is difficult to imagine improving upon the quality of this superlative specimen.
Estimate: $2000.00- $3000.00