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<p>[QUOTE="Ed Snible, post: 4326318, member: 82322"]Here are two hats on their own:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1098382[/ATTACH] </p><p>Pontus, Amisos Æ18. Time of Mithradates VI, circa 120-111 or 110-100 BC. 4.06g, 18mm, 12h.</p><p>Obv: Winged bust of Perseus (or Mithradates VI?) right</p><p>Rev: Cornucopiae between piloi of the Dioskouroi, ΑΜI-ΣOY across lower fields.</p><p><br /></p><p>(If this coin looks familiar you may have seen it in <i>Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Great Britain, Volume XI, The William Stancomb Collection of Coins of the Black Sea Region</i>.</p><p><br /></p><p>This tiny Greek coin shows "Kabeiros" wearing the hat</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1098380[/ATTACH] </p><p>Birytis, circa 300 BC, AE10, 1.4g</p><p>Purchased from Colosseum Coin Exchange (Ira Teitelbaum) in April 2003.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ed Snible, post: 4326318, member: 82322"]Here are two hats on their own: [ATTACH=full]1098382[/ATTACH] Pontus, Amisos Æ18. Time of Mithradates VI, circa 120-111 or 110-100 BC. 4.06g, 18mm, 12h. Obv: Winged bust of Perseus (or Mithradates VI?) right Rev: Cornucopiae between piloi of the Dioskouroi, ΑΜI-ΣOY across lower fields. (If this coin looks familiar you may have seen it in [I]Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Great Britain, Volume XI, The William Stancomb Collection of Coins of the Black Sea Region[/I]. This tiny Greek coin shows "Kabeiros" wearing the hat [ATTACH=full]1098380[/ATTACH] Birytis, circa 300 BC, AE10, 1.4g Purchased from Colosseum Coin Exchange (Ira Teitelbaum) in April 2003.[/QUOTE]
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