| Issuer | Kings of Pontos |
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| Year | 185 BC - 169 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Drachm (1) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.99 g |
| Diameter | 16.0 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
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| Reference(s) | HGC 7#324 Sea#1026, SNG Berry#890-891, SNG von Aulock#2-3, BostonMFA#1353, Jameson#2152, Hirsch#1413 |
| Obverse description | Diademed head of Pharnakes to right, with short beard and mustache and with his diadem end falling over his neck. |
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| Reverse description | Uncertain male figure standing facing, wearing a floppy petasos and drapery reaching down to his knees; he holds a kerykeion and a cornucopiae with his left hand and, with his right, a vine branch from which a deer feeds, standing right at his feet. In inner field to left, star within crescent and in field to right, monogram of either ΑΤ or ΑΥ. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
| Reverse lettering | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΦΑΡΝΑΚΟΥ (Translation: King Pharnaces.) |
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| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (185 BC - 169 BC) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 6739103060 |
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