Mithridates IV (king of Pontus, 162-150 BCE)

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Mithridates IV of Pontus, sometimes known by his full name Mithridates Philopator Philadelphus, was a prince and sixth ruler of the Kingdom of Pontus.

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)
Amaseia (?) (Mithridates IV), silver, tetradrachms (169-150 BCE) S1641 Mithridates IV tetradrachms.jpg Silver 2,927 kg
Amaseia (?) (Mithridates IV and Laodicea), silver, tetradrachms (162-150 BCE) S1635 Mithridates IV and Laodicea tetra..jpg Silver 949 kg
Overstriking coins
Item Overstriking coinImage of the overstriking coin MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made. DateIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. Overstruck typeImage of the overstruck variety
26488 - Amastris (AE Aegis/Nike) over Pontic type (Ares/sword) (VCoins, TomVossen, Aug. 2024) Amastris aegie over ares.jpg Bronze 95 BC JL SO 25 - Amisus over Amisus overstruck variety.jpg
Overstruck coins
Item Overstruck typeImage of the overstruck variety MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made. DateIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. Overstriking coinImage of the overstriking coin
3851 - Amisus (AE Aegis/Nike) over Pontic type (Ares/sword) (Istanbul, Sadberk Hanım Museum, 12961) SO 25 - Amisus over Amisus overstruck variety.jpg Bronze 95 BC JL SO 29 - Amisus over Amisus.jpg
3372 - Panticapaeum? (Asander) (AE Nike/prow) over Sinope (aegis/Nike) (Golenko 1964, pl. 1, 8) Sinope Aegis Nike.jpeg Bronze 46 BC JL SO 711 - Uncertain mint in Bosporus (AE Nike-prow) over Sinope.jpg
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