Tetrachalkon - Mithridates VI

€1.00
IssuerAmisos
Year85 BC - 65 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueTetrachalkon (1⁄12)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionBronze
Weight9.03 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SNG BM Black Sea#1205-1207, HGC 7#243, SNG Stancomb#698, Malloy#26c
Obverse descriptionWreathed head of Mithradates VI as young Dionysos right.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionPanther skin and thyrsos on cista mystica; to left, monogram of HTPK.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΑΜΙΣΟΥ
(Translation: Amisos)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (85 BC - 65 BC)  - -
Catalog ID1584217630
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