120 BC - 63 BC |
AE 29 |
SHH 4104 |
Parameter Obverse Reverse Notes Reference Provenance |
18.55 g 28.0-29.8 mm 3.2 eqmm
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o'clock VF centering - / - ρ = 8.56 g/cm^3 σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = 7.1 MS/m Head of Athena right, wearing crested helmet. Perseus standing facing, holding head of Medusa and harpa; decapidated body of Medusa below; ΑΜΙ / ΣΟΥ on either side, monogramm below inscription. ? BM Black Sea 1166/1176 (85-65 BC); de Calatay Pl XLVIII.F; Copenhagen IV 136/137 (time of Mithradates Eupator 120-63 BC); Lindgren II 23/24; Sear Greek 3637 (late 2nd - early 1st c. BC, time of Mithradates); Stancomb 683/686 (85-65 BC) Ex CNG 249E/18, 9.2.2011; ex HLT Collection |