View source for 1166 - Abydus (tetradrachm Artemis/eagle) over Mithridates Eupator (Mihtridates/stag) (Leu, 10, Oct. 2021, 2136)

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|Image overstriking coin=Abydos on Mithridates Eupator - Leu, 10, 24 Oct. 2021, 2136.jpg
|Image reference overstriking coin=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=1897479&AucID=4448&Lot=2136
|Image overstruck variety=2271 - Abydos (tetra) over Mithridates Eupator (Leu, 24 Oct. 2021, 2136) overstruck variety.jpg
|Image reference overstruck variety=https://pro.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=566557&AucID=1015&Lot=4073
|Sale=Leu, 10, 24 Oct. 2021, 2136
|Obverse description=Draped bust of Artemis to right, wearing stephane and necklace and with bow and quiver over her shoulder
|Reverse legend=ABY-ΔH-NΩN / APIΣΤΩNOΣ
|Reverse legend language=Greek
|Reverse description=Eagle standing right with wings spread; in field to right, crested Macedonian helmet to right; all within laurel wreath
|Mint=Abydus
|Date from=85 BCE
|Date to=70 BCE
|Period=Hellenistic
|Metal=Silver
|Weight=16.81
|Diameter=34
|Axis=12
|Denomination=Tetradrachm
|Standard=Attic
|Coin series reference=Callataÿ 1996
|Overstruck obverse description=Diademed head of Mithradates VI right
|Overstruck reverse legend=ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΜΙΘΡΑΔΑΤΟΥ / ΕΥΠΑΤΟΡΟΣ
|Overstruck reverse legend language=Greek
|Overstruck reverse description=Stag grazing left; star in crescent and monogram at left; all within a Dionysiac wreath of ivy and fruit
|Overstruck mint=Sinope
|Overstruck authority=Mithridates VI Eupator (king of the Pontic kingdom, c. 120-63 BC)
|Overstruck date from=85 BCE
|Overstruck date to=63 BCE
|Overstruck period=Hellenistic
|Overstruck denomination=Tetradrachm
|Overstruck standard=Attic
|Coin series reference overstruck=Callataÿ 1997a
|Frequency of overstrikes=exceptional
|Level of confidence=sure
|Remarks=This coin was overstruck on a tetradrachm of Mithridates VI Eupator, king of Pontos in circa 120-63 BC, with his forehead and nose still visible in front of Artemis on the obverse.
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