Mithradates VI Coin

An illustration of Mithradates VI on the face of a coin. Mithradates VI was king of Pontus in northern Anatolia (now in Turkey) from about 119 to 63 BC. Mithradates was a king of Greek and Persian origin, claimed descent from Alexander the Great and King Darius I of Persia.

Keywords

Greek, turkey, persian, 6, vi, Mithradates, Mithradates the Great, Anatolia

Galleries

Roman Coins

Source

P. V. N. Myers A General History for Colleges and High Schools (Boston, MA: Ginn & Company, 1896)

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