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Tetradrachm - Mithridates VI Eupator Pergamon; EΣ A

Features

Issuer Kings of Pontos
Król Mithridates VI (Μιθριδάτης Εὐπάτωρ) (120 BC - 63 BC)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 205 (93 BC)
Calendar Bosporan era
Value Tetradrachm (4)
Currency Drachma poddasza
Composition Srebro
Weight 16.55 g
Diameter 33 mm
Shape Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique Młotkowana
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
581977
References SNG France# 792
Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum France (8 volumes).
, Waddington# 119
Ernest Babelon; 1898. Inventaire sommaire de la collection Waddington: Acquise par l'État en 1897 pour le département des Médailles et Antiques de la Bibliothèque Nationale. Rollin & Feuardent, Paris, France.

Obverse

(en) Diademed head of Mithradates VI to right.

Reverse

(en) Pegasus grazing left; in field to left, star-in-crescent (Pontic royal badge); to right, EΣ (year) above monogram; in exergue, A (month); all within Dionysiac wreath of ivy and fruit.

Script: grecki

Lettering:
BAΣIΛEΩΣ
EYΠATOPOΣ

A

Mint

Pergamum, Mysia, modern-day Bergama, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
205 (93 BC)  Photo $ 3700 (en) October 93 BC

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of Tetradrachm - Mithridates VI Eupator (Pergamon; EΣ A) Picture 2 of the example of Tetradrachm - Mithridates VI Eupator (Pergamon; EΣ A)
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, Waddington.119
16.71 g
Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, France 7, Paphlagonie, Pont et Arménie mineure n° 792; Waddington 119
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Tetradrachm - Mithridates VI Eupator (Pergamon; EΣ A)
Multiple sales of the same specimen:
Numismatica Ars Classica
Autumn Sale 2025
Lot 2317
Internet Archive
9 Nov 2025 VF USD 4703.42
(CHF 3750.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Tetradrachm - Mithridates VI Eupator (Pergamon; EΣ A)
CNG
Auction 115
Lot 164
Internet Archive
16 Sep 2020 VF USD 2750.00
(+ buyer's premium)

Ex Spink Numismatic Circular XCIII.6 (July/August 1985), no. 4722

Picture 1 of a sold Tetradrachm - Mithridates VI Eupator (Pergamon; EΣ A)
Multiple sales of the same specimen:
CNG
Triton XXVIII
Lot 5117
Internet Archive
14 Jan 2025 VF USD 3750.00
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Tetradrachm - Mithridates VI Eupator (Pergamon; EΣ A)
Bolaffi
Auction 35
Lot 30
Internet Archive
28 Nov 2019 VF USD 1728.68
(EUR 1500.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Tetradrachm - Mithridates VI Eupator (Pergamon; EΣ A)
Gorny & Mosch
Auction 147
Lot 1434
Internet Archive
7 Mar 2006 VF USD 1094.83
(EUR 950.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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