Tetrachalkon - Mithridates VI

Issuer Amisos (Pontos)
Year 120 BC - 63 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency Drachm
Composition Bronze
Weight 8 g
Diameter 20 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sea#1162 , SNG Copenhagen#149 , HGC 7#241
Obverse description Head of Ares wearing crested helmet right.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Sword in sheath with strap, star and crescent in upper left field, monograms in lower left field and in upper right field. Issuer name across fields.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering AMI ΣOY
(Translation: Amisos)
Edge Plain
Mint
Mintage ND (120 BC - 63 BC) - 1. Star/Crescent upper left; ΦΠΑ in lower left; and ΓΥΡΚ in upper right -
ND (120 BC - 63 BC) - 2. Star/Crescent upper left; ΦΠΑ in lower left -
ND (120 BC - 63 BC) - 3. ΦΠA in lower left only -
ND (120 BC - 63 BC) - 4. Star/Crescent upper left; ΦΠΑ in lower left; and IB in upper right -
ND (120 BC - 63 BC) - 5. Star/Crescent upper left; ΦΠΑ in lower left; IB in upper right; and ΦΛ in lower right -
Numisquare ID 3706982390
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