109 BC - 63 BC

Gorgippia   Bosporus Cimmerius
Γοργιππία   Κιμμέριος Βόσπορος
 AE 21
 SHH 7072


7072 Gorgippia Bosporus Cimmerius AE
 Mo 0001a
Mo 1a

Mo 0077
Mo

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Provenance
 7.40 g   21.1-21.5 mm   2.4 eqmm   12:00 o'clock   VF   centering - / -
σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = obv. 5.6, rev. 6.1 MS/m
Head of Dionysus wearing ivy wreath right.
ΓΟΡ / [ΓΙΠ] // ΠΕ / Ω[Ν] either side of thyrsus leaning on tripod;
monongramm in lower left field.
Irregular straight grooves, hand-saw marks, on obverse and reverse.
Anokhin 211а (90-80 BC); BM Black Sea 986 (monogramm variant; 100-75 BC);
Frolova p. 23 (100-75 BC); HGC VII 11 (90-70 BC); MacDonald 179.2 (90-79 BC);
Sear Greek II 3621 (1st BC); Stancomb 618 (100-75  BC)
Ex Roma Numismatics 68/136, 27.2.2020; ex William Stancomb collection;
ex Spink 1984