KINGS OF PONTOS. Mithradates VI Eupator, circa 120-63 BC

KINGS OF PONTOS. Mithradates VI Eupator, circa 120-63 BC. Stater (Gold, 20 mm, 8.34 g, 12 h), First Mithradatic War issue, in the name and types of Lysimachos of Thrace, Kallatis, circa 88-86. Diademed head of Alexander the Great to right, with horn of Ammon over his ear. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ Athena seated left, holding Nike, crowning the king's name, in her right hand and leaning with her left arm on shield decorated with lion's head; behind, transverse spear; in inner left field, monogram of HΡ; on throne, ΚΑΛ; in exergue, ornate trident to left. AMNG I 266. De Callataÿ p. 140, D4/R2. Struck from somewhat worn dies, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.