Æ Obol - Mithridates VI Panticapaeum

Issuer Bosporan Kingdom
Year 90 BC - 79 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Obol (⅙)
Currency Drachm
Composition Bronze
Weight 19.7 g
Diameter 31 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Anokhin#1119 , MacDonald#170 Sea#936 , BMC Greek#34 Bosporos#201 , Shonov Bosporos#368 , HGC 7#109
Obverse description Head of Mên right, wearing a laureate Phrygian cap decorated with stars, star in crescent above forehead.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Dionysos standing left, holding grape bunch and thyrsos; to lower left, panther seated left, raising forepaw; monogram to right.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΠΑΝΤΙΚΑΠΑΙΤΩΝ
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (90 BC - 79 BC) - -
Numisquare ID 3011004200
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