109 BC - 63 BC


Panticapaeum   Bosporus Cimmerius
Παντικάπαιον   Κιμμέριος Βόσπορος
 AE 30
 SHH 6257

6257 Thrace Pantikapaion AE
 Mono 0002
Mo 2

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Provenance
Composition
 18.40 g   30.5-31.5 mm   3.00 eqmm   12:00   VF
Bust of Menes right, wearing laureate Phrygian cap [with two stars and
crescent with star at brow].
Dionysos standing left, holding bunch of grapes and thyrsus, panther at feet to left;
ΠΑΝ / ΤΙK[A] // ΠΑΙ / ΤΩ[Ν] to left and right; monogramm in lower right field.
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Anochin 201 (ca. 90-80 BC); Ashmolean ---; BM 1 Black Sea 936 (ca. 100-75 BC);
BMC Thrace 34 (after Alexander the Great); Copenhagen II ---; Evelpidis I ---;
Lindgren I & III ---; MacDonald 170 (ca. 90-79 BC); Milano VI/3 ---; München VII ---;
Sear Greek ---; Shelov 74 (early 3rd q. 3rd c. BC); Stancomb ---; Tübingen II ---;
Zograph XLIII.13 (ca. 100-75 BC)
Ex Matteo Savoca 10/86, 16.10 2016
μ-XRF-Analysis, edge;   ArtTAX Pro, 80-100 µm Spot
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