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Pontus SNG BM Black Sea 972-975

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Pontus SNG BM Black Sea 972-975, Bronze, 130–100 BC. Obverse: male head in leather cap. Reverse: star with central pellet; bow. Weight about 19.8 g, diameter 26.0 mm.
obverse Pontus SNG BM Black Sea 972-975
reverse Pontus SNG BM Black Sea 972-975
mint — weight 19.81g (3)
ruler — diameter ⌀26.0 (3)
denomination — axis 8↕ (3)
material Bronze technique —
country Greece dataset IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org)
obverse

Male head in leather cap

reverse

Star with central pellet; bow

specimens (3)
British Museum 19.44g ⌀27.0 1↕
British Museum 20.86g ⌀25.0 12↕
British Museum 19.12g ⌀26.0 12↕

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Pontus SNG BM Black Sea 972-975 (pontus_sng_bm_black_sea_972-5), 130–100 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/pontus-sng-bm-black-sea-972-975/ (accessed: 2026-11-11). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA