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ID:     29943
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Greek
Region:     PONTUS
City:     Amisus
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Ae 20
Date Struck:     B.C. c. 85 - 65
Diameter:     19.8 mm
Weight:     8.097 g
Obverse Description:     Head of Dionysos right (with features of Mithradates VI), wearing ivy-wreath
Reverse Legend:     ΑΜΙΣΟΥ
Reverse Description:     Cista mystica, on which rests panther skin and thyrsos
Mint:     Amisos
Primary Reference:     BMC p. 17, 51
Reference2:     SGCV 3640
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=28713