Pontos, Amisos. Time of Mithradates VI. Circa 85-65 BC. AE 19mm (7.67g). SNG BM Black Sea 1209

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Pontos, Amisos. Time of Mithradates VI. Circa 85-65 BC. AE 19mm (7.67g). Obv.: head of youthful Dionysos right, crowned with ivy. Rev.: ΑΜΙΣΟΥ, thyrsus with taenia resting against cista mystica covered with a panther’s skin; in field left, monogram. SNG BM Black Sea 1209; SNG Stancomb 699. gVF.