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| Figure III-6-aeg-016. 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 | 21 mm coin (obverse) |
Amisos, Pontus |
Mithridates VI (r. 120-63 BC) |
Late Hellenistic, 85-65 BC |
Private |
| B. | Bronze | 22 mm coin (obverse) |
Amisos, Pontus |
Mithridates VI (r. 120-63 BC) |
Late Hellenistic, 85-65 BC |
Private |
| C. | Bronze | 20 mm coin (obverse) |
Amisos, Pontus |
Mithridates VI (r. 120-63 BC) |
Late Hellenistic, 85-65 BC |
Private |
| D. | Bronze | 7.3 gm coin (obverse) |
Amisos, Pontus |
Mithridates VI (r. 120-63 BC) |
Late Hellenistic, 85-65 BC |
Private |
| E. | Bronze | 20 mm coin (obverse) |
Amisos, Pontus |
Mithridates VI (r. 120-63 BC) |
Late Hellenistic, 85-65 BC |
Private |
| F. | Bronze | 20 mm coin (obverse) |
Amisos, 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 (Agora Auctions, Sale 43, 20 October 2015, Lot 18), B (Münzen & Medaillen, Auction 13, 9 October 2003, Lot 237), D (Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Auction 90, 2 February 2016, Lot 3125), E (London Ancient Coins, Auction 36, 15 July 2014, Lot 16); Coin Archives (www.coinarchives.com; © CoinArchives, LLC and the original holders): C (Roma Numismatics, Electronic Sale 26, 30 April 2016, Lot 360), F (Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner, Auction 33, 10 February 2016, Lot 30086). 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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