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Latest revision as of 21:15, 28 October 2023
95 BCE - 85 BCE | AMIΣOY
Images
Overstriking coin
SO 32 - Amisus over uncertain mint.jpg
Overstruck variety
SO 32 - Amisus over uncertain mint overstruck variety.jpg
Location/history
| Museum collectionMuseum collection: | New York, American Numismatic Society, 1944.100.41279 | |
| Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | E. T. Newell collection |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Head of Dionysus right, wearing mitra and ivy wreath. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | AMIΣOY (Greek) Thyrsus with fillet. In field, monograms. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Amisus | Ancient regionAncient region. | Pontus | Modern countryModern country: Turkey | AuthorityIdentifies the issuing power. The authority can be "pretended" when the name or the portrait of X is on the coin but he/she was not the issuing power. It can also be "uncertain" when there is no mention of X on the coin but he/she was the issuing power according to the historical sources: | Mithridates VI Eupator (king of the Pontic kingdom, c. 120-63 BC), Pontic kingdom |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 95 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 85 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC  periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 3.133.13 g <br />3,130 mg <br /> | AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 11 mm <br />0.1 cm <br /> | |
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Callataÿ 2007, p. 288 (Amisos, no. 5) | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | SNG BM Black Sea1SNG BM Black Sea, no. 1129-1133, Callataÿ 20072Callataÿ 2007, p. 288 (Amisos, no. 5), HGC 73HGC 7, n° 251 |
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Panther standing right, placing forepaw on head of stag to right | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | (name of the city) (Greek) Filleted thyrsos resting against cista mystica draped with panther skin |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Amisus | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Pontus | Modern countryModern country: Turkey | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: | Mithridates VI Eupator (king of the Pontic kingdom, c. 120-63 BC), Pontic kingdom |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 100 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 95 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: |
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | exceptional | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | weak |
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