120 BC - 63 BC

Amisus   Pontus
Αμισός   Πόντος
 AE 20
 SHH 7509

7509 Amisus Pontus AE

Parameter

Obverse
Reverse
Notes
Reference




Provenance
 7.216 g   18. 7-20.3 mm   2.746 eqmm   tmax 3.3 mm   rh 0.30 mm   12:00 o'clock   VF   centering - / -   grooves +/+   σmax(SigmaTest, 240 kHz) = obv. 4.5, rev. 5,4 MS/m
Head of Ares right, wearing crested helmet.
Sword in sheath; ΑΜΙ / ΣΟΥ on either side.
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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);
HGC 245 (95-70 BC); de Calatay Pl. XLVIII.Y variant; Lindgren II 28 variant;
Sear Greek 3643 (late 2nd - early 1st century BC, time of Mithradates);
Stancomb 676/682 (85-65 BC)
Ex Savoca Coins, 16.9.2023

Parameter            Measurement coordinates  x and y are  referred to the die orientation of the obverse
Elektrische Leitfähigkeit SigmaTest, 8 mm sensor.  25.9.2023
Comment
 kΗz
60
 120
 240
 480
 960
x
 y



σ  MS/m
mm
 mm
 eqmm












7509 Pob00

4.9
 4.7
 4.5
 4.1
 3.8
0
 0
 2.746
7509 Pre00

5.7
 5.6
 5.4
 5.2
 5.0
  
0
 0
 2.746

Composition Niton XL2 air plus, 8 mm Colimator, ??.??.2023      Core Material Elements
Comments
 Cu
 Sn
 Zn
 As
 Pb
 Bi
 Au
 Ag
 Hg
 Fe
 Ni
 Cr
 Al
 Si
 P
 Sb
x
 y

%
 %
 %
 %
 %
 %
 %
 %
 %
 %
 %
 %
 %
 %
 %
 %
mm
 mm




0.0














Pob00 87.4 11.3
 0.1
 0.0
 0.8
 0.0
 0.0
 0.0
 0.0
 0.1
 0.1
 0.0
 0.0
 0.1
 0.0
 0.0
0
 0
Pre00
 87.2 11.0
 0.1
 0.0
 0.8
 0.0
 0.0
 0.0
 0.0
 0.1
 0.0
 0.0
 0.3
 0.4
 0.0
 0.1
0
 0