Description: Pontos, Pharnakeia, 85 - 65 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / ΦΑΡΝΑΚΕΙΑΣ; eagle standing left on thunderbolt, head right, with open wings, monogram to left.

Diameter: AE19 mm

Weight: 6,28 g

Grade: aVF/gF

Attribution: SNG von Aulock 132; BMC 2; SNG BM 1282

Commentary: scarce; black and brown patina, some roughness, reverse slightly off-center

History: Pharnakeia was named after Pharnakes I - king of Pontos in the 2nd century BC.

Article Number: 057-05-07-42384