Mithradates VI Pontus Callataÿ 1997 Idealized, dated, Silver, 88–66 BC. Obverse: head of mithridates vi wearing a diadem, long, curly flowing hair. Reverse: pegasus grazing; in the field, a star on a crescent. Weight about 16.2 g, diameter 32.0 mm.
| mint | — | weight | 16.21g (5) |
| ruler | Mithradates VI | diameter | ⌀32.0 (4) |
| denomination | — | axis | 9↕ (5) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Head of Mithridates VI wearing a diadem, long, curly flowing hair
reverse
Pegasus grazing; in the field, a star on a crescent
specimens (22)
British Museum
16.11g
⌀31.0
11↕
British Museum
14.58g
⌀31.0
12↕
British Museum
17.72g
⌀34.0
11↕
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British Museum
16.51g
⌀32.0
11↕
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National Museum of Denmark
16.14g
Cite this coin
Mithradates VI Pontus Callataÿ 1997 Idealized, dated (mithradates_vi_pontus.callatay.1997.idealized.dated), 88–66 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/mithradates-vi-pontus-callatay-1997-idealized-dated/ (accessed: 2026-08-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA