Descrierea tezaurului

• Depozit: 85 B.C.
• Descoperire: 1925-1925
• Dispunere: Istanbul

Loc de descoperire

Descriere: Amastris, Paphlagonia
• Falls Within: Amasra (Turkey)
• Ancient Place: Amastris/Sesamos
• Tip: inhabited places

Observații

• Observaţie: This and the following hds. (nos. 1380-2, 1385-93 below) all consist of the Pontic emissions of Mithradates VI. The dating rests on the fact that two large issues of Amisus (Zeus/eagle and Dionysus/cista mystica) are missing. On the number of coins see no. 1380 below