Sinope   Paphlagonia
Σινώπη   Παφλαγονία

AE 27

SHH 6794

Mo 44

Parameter Obverse Reverse Notes Reference Provenance

19.12 g   27.0-27.6 mm   3.7 eq mm   12:00 o'clock   VF   centering - / - σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = obv. 6,3, rev. 6,3 MS/m Head of Athena right, wearing crested helmet decorated with Pegasus and the foreparts of four horses Perseus standing facing, holding head of Medusa and harpa; winged body of Medusa at his feet; ΣΙΝΩ / ΠΗΣ on either side; monogramm in lower left field. Irregular linear grooves on obverse and reverse. BM Black Sea 1531/1535 (ca. 86-65 BC); Copenhagen VI 305 (2nd-1st c. BC); HGC VII 416; Sear Greek 3707 (late 2nd-early 1st c. BC); Stancomb 796/797 (ca. 86-65 BC) Ex Naville Numismatics 43/61, 23.9.2018