Details
LOT 3492
Electrotype of Pontos, Amisos AE 21mm. Time of Mithradates VI Eupator, circa 105-90 or 95-90 BC.
Head of Amazon in wolf skin headdress to right / Nike advancing to right, holding wreath in outstretched right hand and palm over shoulder; ΑΜI-ΣOY across fields. For prototype: RG 44; HGC 7, 244. Good Very Fine.(7.93gr, 21mm, 12h). [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a European collection, 1990s.
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