ANCIENT COINS, GREEK COINS, Kingdom of Pontus, Mithradates VI “the Great” (c.120-63 BC), Gold Stater, 8.28g, 12h. Struck in the name of Lysimachos. Mint of Istros, struck c.88-86 BC. Head facing right, diademed, with the features of Mithradates VI. Rev. BA Σ I Λ E ΩΣ / Λ Y Σ IMAXOY , Athena seated left holding Nike in right hand, left arm resting on shield, a trident symbol below (De Callatay p.139 (D1/R1)). Struck from the first die in the series, the die that most resembles Mithradates, extremely fine. Rare. $ 3,000
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