120 BC - 63 BC

Amisus   Pontus
Αμισός   Πόντος


 AE 21
SHH 3471


3471 Amisus Pontus AE
Mo_0009a
Mo 9a

Mo_0077
Mo 77

Parameter

Obverse
Reverse

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Reference



Provenance
8.82 g   19.8-21.6 mm   3.0 eqmm1:00 o'clock   EF
ρ = 8.36 g/cm^3   σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = 12.1 MS/m
Head of young Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy.
Cista mystica, thyrsos diagonally behind; ΑΜΙΣΟΥ below;
monogramms in right and left field.
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BM 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)
Ex Jean Elsen List 248/36, 26.4.2009