Tetradrachm - Mithridates VI Eupator Pergamon

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IssuerKings of Pontos
Year66 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueTetradrachm (4)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionSilver
Weight16.41 g
Dimensions33.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HGC 7#340 , DCA#692 , SNG France#826
Obverse descriptionDiademed head of Mithradates VI to right.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionStag grazing left; star-in-crescent to left, monogram to right, AΛΣ (date) in exergue; all within Dionysiac wreath of ivy and fruit.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringBAΣIΛEΩΣ MIΘPAΔATOY EYΠATOPOΣ AΛΣ
(Translation: King Mithridates VI Eupator)
Edge
Mint
Mintage231 (66 BC)  - AΛΣ -
Catalog ID6431985800
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