dlyumkis
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Pontos, Kings, Mithradates VI, Eupator, the ‘Great’
125 – 65 BCE (Struck during 2nd Mithradratic War, 83-82 BCE)
AR Tetradrachm - 15.82 gms
Odessos (Odessa) mint, struck in the name of Alexander III, the Great
Obv: Head of young Herakles in lion skin headdress, with prominent features of Mithradates VI
Rev: BAΣIΛEΩΣ AΛΞANΔPOY, OΔE in exergue, ΛA in field to left – Zeus seated on throne left, holding eagle on extended r. hand & scepter in left
Price 1191, AMNG I/2 2174
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