Sinope   Paphlagonia
Σινώπη   Παφλαγονία

AE 22

SHH 6648

Mo 278

Parameter Obverse Reverse Notes Reference Provenance

8.24 g   20.8-22.7 mm   2.5 eqmm   11:00 o'clock   VF   centering - / - ρ = ?:?? g/cm^3   σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = obv. 5.5; rev. 5.7 MS/m Aigis with Gorgon's head at centre. Nike advancing right, carrying palm-branch; [ΣΙ]Ν // ΩΠΗΣ on either side; monogramm in öower right field. ? BM1 BS 1536/1538 (ca. 85-65 BC); BMC Pontus 47 (Time of Mithradates VI); Copenhagen IV 308/309 variant (2nd - 1st c. BC); Lindgren II & III ---; Sear Greek 3709 (late 2nd - early 1st century BC, time of Mithradates); Stancomb 798 (85-65 BC) Ex Savoca Coins, Blue 4/244, 29.12.2017