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Figure III-6-aeg-017. Octogonal scaly aegis with snakes-fringe and gorgoneion (the severed head of Gorgon Medusa).

Material: Denomination
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Mint: Issuer/Authority: Historical Period,
Date:
Collection:
Bronze 21 mm coin
(obverse brockage)
Uncertain,
Pontus/Paphlagonia
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): Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 389, 18 January 2017, Lot 213. The full list of numismatic and exonumic images' sources is available on the Coins introductory page.

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