Pontos, Amaseia; head of Ares/sword
110,00 €
Description
Pontos, Amaseia, 85 – 65 BC. Helmeted head of Ares right / ΑΜΑΣ−ΣΕΙΑΣ; sword in sheath.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE21 |
| Weight [g]: | 6,84 |
| Grade: | gF/aVF |
| Attribution: | SNG Black Sea 1051; BMC 1; Rec. Gen. 3 |
| Commentary: | well centered, dark surfaces, some flatness in design |
Historical Context
The famous Greek geographer Strabo (64 BC - 24 AD), who written 17-volume "Geographica", was a native of Amaseia.
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