Amisus   Pontus
Αμισός   Πόντος

AE 20

SHH 5403

Mo 7

Parameter Obverse Reverse Notes Reference Acquired

7.83 g   18.8-19.9 mm    3.0 eqmm  12:00 o'clock   VF t = 3.0-3.5 mm   σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = 7.0 MS/m Aegis with Gorgon's head at centre. Nike advancing right, carrying palm-branch; [Α]ΜΙ / ΣΟΥ on either side; monogramms below to [left] and right. ? BM BS 1177/1191 (ca. 85-65 BC); BMC Pontus 69/78 (Time of Mithradates VI); de Calatay Pl. XLIX D/F; Copenhagen IV 167/172 (time of Mithradates Eupator 120-63 BC); Lindgren 33; Sear Greek 3642 (late 2nd - early 1st century BC, time of Mithradates); Stancomb 687/690 (85-65 BC) 28.12.2013