Amisus   Pontus
Αμισός   Πόντος

AE 21

SHH 360

Mo 10a Mo 121a

Parameter Obverse Reverse Notes Reference Acquired

7.67 g   20.5-21.4 mm   2.5 eqmm   1:00 o'clock   EF ρ = 8.48 g/cm^3   σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = 12.8 MS/m Head Of Young Dionysos wreathed with ivy, right Cista mystica, thyrsos leaning diagonally behind; monogramm to left and right; ΑΜΙΣΟΥ below. ? BM1 BS 1199/1209 (ca. 85-65 BC); BMC 51/56 (Time of Mithradates VI); de Callatay Pl XLIX T/W; Copenhagen IV 143/144 (time of Mithradates Eupator 120-63 BC); Lindgren 30 variant; Sear Greek 3640 (late 2nd - early 1st century BC, time of Mithradates); Stancomb 699 (85-65 BC) 9.2.2004