Pontos, uncertain (Amisos?); bashlyk/star
100,00 €
Description
Pontos, uncertain mint, time of Mithradates VI (120 – 63 BC). Bashlyk left; countermark: bow in circle / Star, bow to left.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE20 |
| Weight [g]: | 7,00 |
| Grade: | VF/VF |
| Attribution: | cf. SNG BM Black Sea 977-9; HGC 7, 312 |
| Commentary: | scarce; glossy black patina with contrasting sand deposits |
Historical Context
Bashlyk as a military headdress survived in the Russian army until 1917.
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