Paphlagonia, Amastris – Æ, Aegis & Nike Type (Overstrike)
WG 8828
Paphlagonia, Amastris. Æ (24 mm). Late 2nd to early 1st century BC, time of Mithradates VI. Aegis with Gorgon’s head at centre. Reverse Nike advancing right carrying palm branch. 7.2 g. An interesting overstrike on a large flan with vestiges of letters on the obverse and a helmeted bust visible beneath the reverse.
£65.00