Stater - Mithridates VI Pergamon

Issuer Kings of Pontos
Year 86 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Gold Stater (20)
Currency Drachm
Composition Gold
Weight 8.42 g
Diameter 19.5 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HGC 7#334 , Hirsch#1414
Obverse description Head of Mithradates VI to right, diademed, hair flowing.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Stag to left grazing, inscriptions above and below; before head, a star on crescent; on right, Δ (year); monogram in exergue; all within Dionysiac wreath of ivy and fruit.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΙΘΡΑΔΑΤΟΥ ΕΥΠΑΤΟΡΟΣ Δ
(Translation: King Mithridates VI Eupator Year 4)
Edge
Mint
Mintage 4 (86 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 5792728360
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