120 BC - 63 BC

Amisus   Pontus
Αμισός   Πόντος
 AE 21
 SHH 3735

3735 Amisus Pontus AE
 Sym 0011
Sym 11

Mο 0155a
Mo 155a 		Mο 0158a
Mo 158a

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Provenance
Composition
 6.68 g   20.0-21.4 mm   2.3 eqmm   12:00 o'clock   VF
ρ = 6,05 g/cm^3   σ(240 Hz) obv. 3.6-4.2 rev. 3.5-4.4 MS/m
Head of Ares right, wearing crested helmet.
Sword in sheath; ΑΜΙ / ΣΟΥ on either side; monogrammin left field..
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BM BS 1147/1165 variant (ca. 100-85 BC);
BMC Pontus 40/50 (time of Mithradates Eupator);
Copenhagen IV 148/157 variant (time of Mithradates Eupator 120-63 BC);
de Calatay Pl. XLVIII.Y variant; Lindgren II 28 variant;
Sear Greek 3643 (late 2nd - early 1st century BC, time of Mithradates);
Stancomb 676/682 variant (85-65 BC)
Ex Münz Zentrum Rheinland (MZR) List 11.2009/137, 12.11.2009
μ-XRF-Analysis, edge core;   ArtTAX Pro, 80-100 µm Spot   13.9.2017
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18.3
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  80.3
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