Pontus, Amsisos time of Mithradates VI of Pontus, c. 85-63 BC. AE (8.64 g). Dionysos facing right wearing ivy-wreath/cista mystica, with thrysos and panther skin, ethnic below, monogram to left.
about extremely fine, brown patina, green deposit.
SNG von Aulock 59
From a German collection formed mainly in the 1960s; reportedly ex-Heinrich Pilartz VII (1-3 October 1964), lot 68