180 BC - 100 BC

Canites   Rex Scythicus Thraciae
Κανίτης   Σκύθης Βασιλέας Θράκης

 AE 23
SHH c4060

c4060 Canites Rex Scythicus Thraciae AE

Parameter




Obverse
Reverse

Notes

8.49 g   22.1-23.8 mm   12:00 o'clock   VF   Thickness 2.4-3.1 mm
Material CuSn3Pb3
Electric Conductivity SIGMATEST 2069   60 Hz obv. 4.1-4.2   rev. 4.1-4.4 MS/m
                                                          240            
4.1-4.2         4.1-4.4
                                                          960             4.1-4.2         4.1-4.4
Veiled Head of Demeter right, wearing  corn wreath.
Torch to left and corn ear to right, upright;
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩ[Σ] / ΚΑΝΙTOY downward on either side; [ΠOΛY]
in exergue.
Countermark on obverse, bearded head right.
2010 precision casting copy of SHH 2460 ! Identification mark F on obvers.
Patinated.