Tetrachalkon - Mithridates VI barbaric imitation

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IssuerAmisos
Year85 BC - 65 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueTetrachalkon (1⁄12)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionBronze
Weight5.1 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SNG BM Black Sea#1177-1191, GCV#3642
Obverse descriptionGorgoneion on aegis (shield).
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionNike advancing right, holding wreath and palm branch.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΑΜΙ ΣΟΥ
(Translation: Amisos)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (85 BC - 65 BC)  - -
Catalog ID2903984890
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