120 BC - 63 BC

Sinope   Paphlagonia
Σινώπη   Παφλαγονία


AE 29
SHH 6823


6823 Sinope Paphlagonia AE
Mo 0077
Mo 77


Mo 0077
Mo 77

Parameter

Obverse

Reverse

Notes
Reference


Provenance
18.46 g   27.4-31.3 mm   3.1 eq mm   1:00 o'clock   VF   centering - / -
σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = obv. 6.7, rev. 6.8 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 / ΠΗ
Σ on either side.
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 Savoca Coins Blue 14/132, 28.12.2018