120 BC - 63 BC

Amisus   Pontus
Αμισός   Πόντος
 AE 20
 SHH 1612

1612 Amisus Pontus AE
 Mο 0108
Mo 108

Parameter

Obverse
Reverse
Notes
Reference



Acquired
Composition		 8.09 g   20.5-21.2 mm   2.7 eqmm    1:00 o'clock   VF
ρ = 8.94 g/cm^3   σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = 18.8 MS/m
Head of young Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy.
Cista mystica, thyrsos diagonally behind; monogramm on left; ΑΜΙΣΟΥ below.
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BM1 BS 1199/1209 (ca. 85-65 BC); BMC 51/56 (Time of Mithradates VI);
de Callatay Pl XLIX T/W; Copenhagen IV 143/144 (time of Mithradates Eupator 120-63 BC);
Lindgren 30 variant; Sear Greek 3640 (late 2nd - early 1st century BC, time of Mithradates);
Stancomb 699 (85-65 BC)
26.5.2002
μ-XRF-Analysis, edge;   ArtTAX Pro, 80-100 µm Spot
Cu
 Sn
 Pb
 Zn
 As
 Sb
 Au
 Ag
 Fe
 Ni
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79.6
 2.5
 0.2
 17.3
 0.0
 0.1
 0.1
 0.1
 0.2
 0.1