120 BC - 63 BC

Chabacta   Pontus
Χάβακτα
   Πόντος


 AE 21
SHH 6337


6337 Pontus Chabakta AE
Mo 0056a
Mo 56a

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Provenance

Composition
8.88 g   20.3-21.5 mm   3.0 eqmm   12:00 o'clock   VF
σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = 5.4 MS/m
Aegis with Gorgon's head at centre.
Nike advancing right, carrying palm-branch; [Χ]ΑΒΑ / ΚΤΩ[Ν] on either side;
monogramm to lower right

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Ashmoöean 184; BM Black Sea 1254/1255 (ca. 100-85 BC);
Copenhagen IV cf 207 (time of Mithradates Eupator (120-63 BC));

Sear Greek 3655 (late 2nd - early 1st century BC, time of Mithradates); Stancomb ---
Ex Matteo Savoca 13/152, 12.3.2017

μ-XRF-Analysis, edge;   ArtTAX Pro, 80-100 µm Spot
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87.4
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