bgr_859579 - PAPHLAGONIA - SINOPE Unité
150.00 €(Approx. 174.00$ | 129.00£)
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Type : Unité
Date: c. 105-90 ou 90-85 AC.
Mint name / Town : Amisos, Pont
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 21 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 8,22 g.
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie centrée. Belle épée. Usure plus marquée au droit. Patine foncée
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête imberbe d’Arès (Mars) à droite, coiffée d’un casque corinthien à aigrette.
Reverse
Reverse description : Épée dans son fourreau avec le baudrier à droite.
Reverse legend : SINO/PHS
Reverse translation : (De Sinope).
Commentary
Ce type serait le plus ancien des émissions pour Mithridates VI et pourrait avoir été frappé à Sinope entre 111-105 et 95-90 avant J-C.
This type would be the oldest of the issues for Mithridates VI and may have been struck at Sinope between 111-105 and 95-90 BC
This type would be the oldest of the issues for Mithridates VI and may have been struck at Sinope between 111-105 and 95-90 BC
Historical background
PAPHLAGONIA - SINOPE
(3rd - 1st century BC)
Sinope, colony of Miletus, was founded in the 7th century BC. Located on the northern coast of Pont-Euxin, a maritime city, it was one of the most important ports in the region.
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