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  Item Sold At Auction #35
Lot Number: 63732
Estimate: $1,000.00
Final Sale Price: $687.50
Denomination: Stater
Grade: EF choice
Reference: De Callata˙ pg. 139 (D1/R1); SNG Copenhagen 1094; AMNG 482

  Pontos, Kings of. Mithradates VI. 120-63 BC. AV Stater (8.20 gm). Time of the First
  Mithradatic War, 88-86 BC. Istros mint. Diademed head of the deified Alexander the
  Great right, wearing horn of Ammon / Athena seated left, left elbow resting on
  shield, holding Nike in extended right hand; DI above knee, IS on throne, trident in
  exergue. De Callata˙ pg. 139 (D1/R1); SNG Copenhagen 1094 (same dies); AMNG 482.
  Choice EF. Estimate $1000.
Online auction 35 closed August 13, 2001.
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