Kings of Pontos Chalkos - Mithridates VI Eupator, -105 – -90
Information
Country
Kings of Pontos
Kings of Pontos
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Chalkos - Mithridates VI Eupator
Year
-105 – -90
Ruler
Mithridates VI (Μιθριδάτης Εὐπάτωρ)
(-120–-63)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.5
Diameter (mm)
13
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Chalkos - Mithridates VI Eupator from Kings of Pontos. Issued from -105 to -90. Struck in Bronze. Measures 13 mm and weighs 1.5 g.
- Obverse
- Helmets of twin brothers Dioskuri (Kastor and Polydeuces) with 6 -pointed stars above each.
- Reverse
- Greek lettering from left and right of thyrsos. (Dioskuria)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (105 BC - 90 BC) | — |
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