120 BC - 63 BC

Amisus   Pontus
Αμισός   Πόντος
 AE 19
 SHH 1441

1441 Amisus Pontus AE
 Sym 11
Sym 11
Mο 0141
Mo 141		 Mo 0035
Mo 35


 Mο 0143a
Mo 143a

Parameter

Obverse
Reverse

Notes
Reference




Acquired

Composition
 7.79 g   17.8-20.1 mm   3.2 eqmm   12:00 o'clock   VF   centering - / -
ρ = 8.70 g/cm^3    σmax(SigmaTest, 240 kHz) = obv. 9.7, rev. 10.0 MS/m
Head of Ares right, wearing crested helmet.
Sword in sheath; ΑΜΙ / ΣΟΥ on either side; above, to left star and crescend,
to right IB; below two monogramms  one on either side.
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BM 1 BS 1160 (ca. 100-85 BC); BMC Pontus 47 (time of Mithradates Eupator);
Copenhagen IV 156 (time of Mithradates Eupator 120-63 BC);
de Calatay Pl. XLVIII.Y variant; Lindgren 28;
Sear Greek 3643 (late 2nd - early 1st century BC, time of Mithradates);
Stancomb 680 (85-65 BC)
26.4.2002

μ-XRF-Analysis, edge core;   ArtTAX Pro, 80-100 µm Spot   13.9.2017
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90.0
   5.1
   4.3
    0.0
   0.1
    0.2
   0.0
   0.2
   0.0
   0.1