Mithradates VI | Gold Stater | AU Star 5x5

Acquire a piece of history with the Pontic Kingdom Mithradates VI Gold Stater, a captivating relic from 120-63 BC. Certified by NGC Ancients in About Uncirculated condition with a remarkable Strike of 5/5 and Surface quality graded at 5/5, this coin is a testament to the artistry and historical significance of the era.  In addition, a STAR has been given, signifying exceptional eye appeal for this particular example.

On the obverse, behold the commanding visage of Mithradates VI, the Pontic king, in the style reminiscent of the revered Alexander III. The regal image reflects the influence of Lysimachus, creating a striking connection to the broader Hellenistic world.

Turn to the reverse, and you'll discover the emblem of wisdom and warfare – Athena, the goddess of strategic intellect. The AV (8.30g) Gold Stater bears the hallmarks of superior craftsmanship, offering a tangible link to the political and cultural currents of ancient Tomis.

Add this exceptional coin to your collection, where the ancient world comes alive through its finely preserved features. Acquiring this relic from Austin Rare Coins & Bullion ensures not just a possession but a journey into the legacy of Mithradates VI and the Pontic Kingdom.

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