(Jun 16, 2012)
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| Reference | SNG Cop 144 | | Obverse | Ivy-wreathed head of Mithradates VI as young Dionysos right | | Reverse | Cista Mystica, panther skin, diadem, and thyrsos, monogram left, inscription beneath: AMISOY (in Greek letters) | Bronze, 22 mm, 7.1 grams
It reached its height under Mithradates VI, the king under whom this coin was minted, until he was defeated by the Romans, who took over the region in 64 BC
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