PONTOS, Kings of. Mithradates VI. 120-63 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.71 gm). Year 213 (85/84 BC). Diademed head of Mithradates right / BASILEWS above, MIQRADATOU EUPATOROS below, Pegasos grazing left; star, crescent and monogram left, GIS and monogram to right, A below; all within ivy wreath. De Callata˙ pg. 16 D5/R3 (this coin listed as specimen a). Superb EF, a few insignificant field marks, just a trace of double striking on the obverse. Exceptional. ($3000) Ex Dieter Gorny Auktion 46 (30 October 1989), lot 197.Triton V Sale, 16 Jan 2002, lot 1398. Lot sold for $4500, plus buyers fees. By permission of CNG, www.cngcoins.com.