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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 4565179, member: 19463"]Those wishing to research the matter will fing quite a number of posts from at least five years ago on the Mithradates VI coins. Many were started by SteveX6 who was very active then and was particularly fond of the series. I believe he was closing in on a complete set of the mints of the type discussed here and had all the common ones of the slaying type. The things are hard to find with full details on all the important parts so some of us have one with a good Medusa body and another with a Perseus head etc. I would like to see the coin that has all the details on one smooth, well struck flan. I'd like to see it but I know I could not afford it. For the coin in this post I'll show my first of the type (an Amisosso well centered that part of everything is crowded or cut by the 'normal for these' flan..</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1130418[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Less often seen but neither popular nor expensive is the Amisos fractional with Artemis and tripod. In equal grade, these will sell for less than 1/10 of the going rate for the more common slaying scene coins.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1130419[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 4565179, member: 19463"]Those wishing to research the matter will fing quite a number of posts from at least five years ago on the Mithradates VI coins. Many were started by SteveX6 who was very active then and was particularly fond of the series. I believe he was closing in on a complete set of the mints of the type discussed here and had all the common ones of the slaying type. The things are hard to find with full details on all the important parts so some of us have one with a good Medusa body and another with a Perseus head etc. I would like to see the coin that has all the details on one smooth, well struck flan. I'd like to see it but I know I could not afford it. For the coin in this post I'll show my first of the type (an Amisosso well centered that part of everything is crowded or cut by the 'normal for these' flan.. [ATTACH=full]1130418[/ATTACH] Less often seen but neither popular nor expensive is the Amisos fractional with Artemis and tripod. In equal grade, these will sell for less than 1/10 of the going rate for the more common slaying scene coins. [ATTACH=full]1130419[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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