120 BC - 63 BC

Amisus   Pontus
Αμισός   Πόντος
 AE 20
 SHH 6396

6396 Amisus Pontus AE Sym 0011
Sym 11

Mο 0155a
Mo 155a





Mο 0144
Mo 144

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Provenance

Composition
 8.11 g   19.5-20.5 mm   2.9 eqmm   12:00 o'clock   VF
σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = 9.8 MS/m
Head of Ares right, wearing crested helmet.
Sword in sheath; ΑΜΙ / ΣΟΥ on either side;
sybol and two  monogramms above and below.
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BM BS 1147/1152 (ca. 100-85 BC); BMC Pontus 40/50 (time of Mithradates Eupator);
Copenhagen IV 148/157 variant (time of Mithradates Eupator 120-63 BC);
de Calatay Pl. XLVIII.Y variant; HGC VII 241; Lindgren II 28 variant;
Sear Greek 3643 (late 2nd - early 1st century BC, time of Mithradates);
Stancomb 676 (85-65 BC)
Ex Kölner Münzkabinett (KMK) 106/38, 11.3.2017, ex collection Grewer

μ-XRF-Analysis, edge core;   ArtTAX Pro, 80-100 µm Spot   13.9.2017
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91.5
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