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| Figure III-6-aeg-015. Octogonal scaly aegis with snakes-fringe and gorgoneion (the severed head of Gorgon Medusa). |
| Item: | Material: | Denomination (view): |
Mint: | Issuer/Authority: | Historical Period, Date: |
Collection: |
| A. | Bronze | 18 mm coin (obverse) |
Amisos, Pontus |
Mithridates VI (r. 120-63 BC) |
Late Hellenistic, 85-65 BC |
Private |
| B. | Bronze | 20 mm coin (obverse) |
Amisos, Pontus |
Mithridates VI (r. 120-63 BC) |
Late Hellenistic, 85-65 BC |
Private |
| C. | Bronze | 19 mm coin (obverse) |
Amisos, Pontus |
Mithridates VI (r. 120-63 BC) |
Late Hellenistic, 85-65 BC |
Private |
| D. | Bronze | 7.9 gm coin (obverse) |
Sinope, Paphlagonia |
Mithridates VI (r. 120-63 BC) |
Late Hellenistic, 100-85 BC |
Private |
| E. | Bronze | 21 mm coin (obverse) |
Amisos, Pontus |
Mithridates VI (r. 120-63 BC) |
Late Hellenistic, 85-65 BC |
Private |
| F. | Bronze | 22 mm coin (obverse) |
Komana, Pontus |
Mithridates VI (r. 120-63 BC) |
Late Hellenistic, 85-65 BC |
Private |
| Source-Image(s): Ancient Coins Search (www.acsearch.info; © ACSearch.info and the original holders): A (London Ancient Coins, Auction 33, 28 February 2014, Lot 62), B (Uncertain Auction), C (London Ancient Coins, Auction 33, 28 February 2014, Lot 63), E (Münzen & Medaillen, Auction 13, 9 October 2003, Lot 253), F (Münzen & Medaillen, Auction 17, 4 October 2005, Lot 734); Coin Archives (www.coinarchives.com; © CoinArchives, LLC and the original holders): D (Uncertain Auction). The representative scale is not universal. The full list of numismatic and exonumic images' sources is available on the Coins introductory page. |
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