KINGS OF PONTOS. Mithradates VI Eupator, circa 120-63 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 33 mm, 16.69 g, 12 h), Pergamon, Dated month Θ = 9, of the year HΣ = 208 of the Bithyno-Pontic era = June 89 BC. Diademed head of Mithridates VI to right, with long side burns and a realistic expression. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ / MIΘPAΔATOY / EYΠATOPOΣ Pegasos grazing to left; in the field to left, star above crescent; in the field to right, ΗΣ above elaborate monogram; below, Θ; all within a Dionysiac ivy wreath. Callataÿ (D47/R5, g, this coin). HGC 7, 338. SNG von Aulock 6678 (same dies). With an excellent portrait, well-centered on a broad flan and attractively toned. Minor marks, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.