Pontos, Amisos; head of Ares/sword
65,00 €
Description
Pontos, Amisos, 85 – 65 BC. Helmeted head of young Ares right / ΑΜΙ−ΣΟY; sword in sheath with strap.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE21 |
| Weight [g]: | 8,24 |
| Grade: | aVF/aVF |
| Attribution: | SNG BM 1148; SGCV II 3643 |
| Commentary: | dark olive patina with lighter deposits, some roughness |
Historical Context
In 71 BC the Romans took the city after a guard set fire to the city and then escaped by sea.
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