Amisus   Pontus
Αμισός   Πόντος

AE 20

SHH 5248

Parameter Obverse Reverse Notes Reference Provenance

7.07 g   19.3-20.5 mm   2.6 eqmm   12:00 o'clock   VF Head of Ares right, wearing crested helmet. Sword in sheath; ΑΜΙ / ΣΟΥ on either side. ? BM BS 1147/1152 (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 (85-65 BC) Ex Gitbud & Naumann, 20.7.2013