Bronze Coin of Mithradates VI, Sinope, 118 BC - 63 BC. 1940.77.99

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Obverse: Athena hd.r., in Attic helmet

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Reverse: Perseus stg. with harpa and Medusa hd., body at his feet

Physical Description

Axis: 12
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 19.71
- Diameter (in mm): 28

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 118 BC - 63 BC
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Mithradates VI
- - Dynasty: Mithradatic Dynasty
  - State: Kingdom of Pontus
  - State: Kingdom of the Cimmerian Bosporus
Geographic
- Mint: Sinope
- Region: Paphlagonia
Obverse
- Deity: Athena
Reverse
- Deity: Medusa
- Deity: Perseus

References

Reference: RGA 62

Administrative History

Identifier: 1940.77.99
Department: Greek
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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