Revision as of 08:06, 8 July 2023
105 BCE - 85 BCE | AMIΣOY
Overstriking coin
SO 32 - Amisus over uncertain mint.jpg
Overstruck variety
SO 32 - Amisus over uncertain mint overstruck variety.jpg
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:
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Head of Dionysus right, wearing mitra and ivy wreath.
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ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
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AMIΣOY (Greek) Thyrsus with fillet. In field, monograms.
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Mint and issuing power
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 105 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 85 BCE
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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 />
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AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 11 mm <br />0.1 cm <br />
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References
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:
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Panther standing right, placing forepaw on head of stag to right
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ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
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(name of the city) (Greek) Filleted thyrsos resting against cista mystica draped with panther skin
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Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ:
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Amisus
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Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ
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Pontus
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Modern countryModern country: Turkey
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AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ:
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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
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Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
References
References
- ^ Price, Martin J. (1993), Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Great Britain, Volume IX, British Museum, Part 1: The Black Sea, London, [132] p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
- ^ Callataÿ, François de (2007), "La révision de la chronologie des bronzes de Mithridate Eupator et ses conséquences sur la datation des monnayages et des sites du Bosphore Cimmérien", in A. Bresson, A. Ivantchik and J.-L. Ferrary (ed.), Une Koinè pontique, Bordeaux, 2007, p. 271-308.
- ^ Hoover, Oliver D. (2012), Handbook of Greek Coinages. 7. Coins of northern and Central Anatolia - Pontos, Paphlagonia, Bithynia, Phrygia, Galatia, lykaonia, and Kappadokia (with Kolchis and the Kimmerian bosporos), Lancaster, lxxxii, 352 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
