Issuer | Kings of Pontos |
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King |
Mithridates VI (Μιθριδάτης Εὐπάτωρ) (120 BC - 63 BC)
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 105 BC - 90 BC |
Value | 1 Chalkos |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 1.5 g |
Diameter | 13 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Number | N# 125554 |
References |
HGC 7# 206,
Oliver D. Hoover; 2012. The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series / Volume 7. Handbook of Coins of Northern and Central Anatolia, Pontos, Paphlagonia, Bithynia, Phrygia, Galatia, Lykaonia, and Kappadokia (with Kolchis and the Kimmerian Bosporos) : Fifth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania - London, United Kingdom.
SNG BM Black Sea# 1021var
Martin Jessop Price; 1993. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum (Great Britain) / Volume 9.1. The British Museum. Part 1 : The Black Sea. British Museum Press, London, United Kingdom.
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Helmets of twin brothers Dioskuri (Kastor and Polydeuces) with 6 -pointed stars above each.
Greek lettering from left and right of thyrsos.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΔI–OΣ
KOY–ΡIA
Δ–OΣ
Translation: Dioskuria
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Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
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ND (105 BC - 90 BC) |
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