Bronze Coin of Mithradates VI, Amisus, 90 BCE–85 BCE. 2015.20.2665

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2015.20.2665

Physical Description

Axis: 12
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 3.26
- Diameter (in mm): 13

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 90 BCE - 85 BCE
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Mithradates VI
- - Dynasty: Mithradatic Dynasty
  - State: Kingdom of the Cimmerian Bosporus
- State: Kingdom of Pontus
Geographic
- Place of Production: Amisus
- Region: Pontus
Obverse
- Type: Head of Perseus right, wearing winged Phrygian helmet.
Reverse
- Legend: AMI–ΣOΥ
- Type: Winged harpa; to right, monogram

References

Citation: Carbone 2023, 2670
Reference: HGC.256
Reference: Carbone 2023, 2670
Reference: Gen. I.1 35.

Administrative History

Identifier: 2015.20.2665
Lot: 2015.20
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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