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Tetradrachm - Mithridates VI Eupator Pergamon; HΣ H

Issuer Kings of Pontos
Year 208 (89 BC)
Type Standard circulation coin
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Reverse description Pegasus standing and grazing to left, rendered with naturalistic detail, occupying the central field. To the left in the upper field, the Pontic royal badge of a star within a crescent. To the right, the regnal year HΣ (year 208 of the Pontic era) appears above a monogram, with the month letter H inscribed in the exergue below the groundline. The entire design is enclosed within a Dionysiac wreath of ivy leaves and berries. The encircling legend BAΣIΛEΩΣ MIΘPAΔATOY EYΠATOPOΣ (of King Mithradates Eupator) runs around the periphery.
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Reverse lettering BAΣIΛEΩΣ MIΘPAΔATOY EYΠATOPOΣ

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Mint Pergamum, Mysia, modern-day Bergama, Turkey
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