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Name or Denominations
Æ 17 - Mithradates III
Issuer
Kingdom of Commagene
Ruler
Mithridates III (20 BC - 12 BC)
Year of Minting
20 BC - 12 BC
Currency
NA
Shape
Round (irregular)
Rarity
Ultra rare
Weight
5 g
Diameter
17 mm
Thickness
NA
Material
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Edge Type
NA
Technique
Hammered
Front design
Inscription in three lines.
Back design
NA
Year of Minting
20 BC - 12 BC
King
Mithridates III (20 BC - 12 BC)
Mint location
NA
Mint mark
NA
Orientation
NA
Inscriptions
Obverse: BA•ME M•TOY •M•
Context
While Alram attributes this issue to Mithradates III, Kovacs notes: 'Alram 249, coin with crab obverse and BA•ME/M•TOY/•M• reverse, is probably an issue of Carrhae for another king (Kovacs, forthcoming)'. Pending Kovacs' publication, we do follow Alram's traditional attribution here.
Rarity
Ultra rare
Coin type
Standard circulation
In circulation
No
Demonetized
Yes
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