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Auction: 24121 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 34: Ancient Coins, featuring the Collection of Dr Hugh Shire - e-Auction
Lot: 126

Kingdom of Pontos, Mithridates VI Eupator (c. 120-63 BC), AV Stater, struck in the name and types of Lysimachos of Thrace, Kallatis, c. 88-86, head of the deified Alexander the Great right, wearing horn of Ammon, rev. BASILEIOS LYSIMAXOY Athena enthroned left, resting her left arm on shield and holding transverse sceptre, with Nike standing right atop her right hand and crowning the name of the king, HP and LA monograms to left field, KAL below throne, trident in exergue, 8.30g (Dreizack AMNG I 259; De Cavallati p. 140; Münzenhandlung Harald Möller 79, 13 June 2022, lot 3, these dies), slight spotting and light porosity, nevertheless a well-struck example of this difficult issue, near very fine

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