Mithridates III (king of Pontus, c. 220-200 BCE)
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Mithridates III was the fourth King of Pontus, son of Mithridates II of Pontus and Laodice. Mithridates had two sisters: Laodice III, the first wife of the Seleucid King Antiochus III the Great, and Laodice of Pontus. He may have ruled in an uncertain period between 220 BC and 183 BC.
Die Studies
| Item | Image | MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made. | WeightCarter 1983 * Median weight * 20000 (*10 if gold or electrum) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amisus (?) (Mithridates III), silver, tetradrachms (220-200 BCE) | 
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Silver | 1,994 kg |
| Amisus (Mithridates III), silver, drachms (220-200 BCE) | 
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Silver | 126 kg |
| Amisus (Mithridates III), gold, staters (Athena/Nike) (220-200 BCE) | 
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Gold | 200,005 kg |
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Mithradates III of Pontus 
| TypeType of authority. ᵖ | Person |
| Nomisma IDNomisma ID | http://nomisma.org/id/mithradates_iii_pontus |
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Literature
- Callataÿ 2009 (3 mentions)
- Sear II (3 mentions)
- HGC 7 (3 mentions)
