The mint at the ancient site of Sinope in Paphlagonia.
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Image
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MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.
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WeightCarter 1983 * Median weight * 20000 (*10 if gold or electrum)
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| Sinope?, silver, sigloi (head of eagle/incuse square) (480-430 BCE)
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Silver
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23,351 kg
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| Sinope (types of Alexander the Great), silver, tetradrachms (Heracles/seated Zeus) (230-200 BCE)
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Silver
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2,045 kg
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| Sinope? (Mithridates Eupator), silver, tetradrachms (Mithridates/Pegasus) (100-85 BCE)
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Silver
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26,623 kg
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| Sinope? (Mithridates Eupator), silver, drachms (Mithridates/Pegasus) (96-94 BCE)
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Silver
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287 kg
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| Sinope? (Mithridates Eupator), gold, staters (Mithridates/stag) (93-84 BCE)
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Gold
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23,001 kg
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| Sinope? (Mithridates Eupator), silver, tetradrachms (Mithridates/stag) (85-64 BCE)
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Silver
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37,488 kg
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Overstriking coinImage of the overstriking coin
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MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.
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DateIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.
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Overstruck typeImage of the overstruck variety
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| 23580 - "Sinope" (siglos eagle/incuse square) over uncertain type (Münzen & Medaillen, 36, May 2012, 338)
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Silver
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500 BC JL
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| 23578 - "Sinope" (siglos eagle/incuse square) over uncertain type (Rauch, 117, Dec. 2023, 466)
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Silver
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425 BC JL
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| 21179 - Sinope (AE Artemis/tripod) over uncertain type (USA, private coll.)
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Bronze
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110 BC JL
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| 3701 - Sinope (AE Ares/sword) over Pontus (Artemis/tripod) (Winterthur, 2412)
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Bronze
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105 BC JL
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| 3424 - Sinope (AE Ares/sword) over uncertain type (Schulten, 20-22 Oct. 1987, 172)
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Bronze
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105 BC JL
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| 3546 - Sinope (AE Aegis/Nike) over Pontus (Ares/sword) (Munich, MK, 9)
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Bronze
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95 BC JL
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| 30519 - Sinope (AE Zeus/eagle) over Pontus (Ares/sword) (Rex Numismatics, 26, Sept. 2025, 76)
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Bronze
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80 BC JL
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| 3125 - Sinope (AE Zeus/eagle) over Pontus (Ares/sword) (London, BM, 1932-3-21.1)
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Bronze
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80 BC JL
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| 21168 - Sinope (AE Zeus/eagle) over Pontic type (Aegis/Nike) (USA, private coll.)
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Bronze
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80 BC JL
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| 21165 - Sinope (AE Zeus/eagle) over Amisus (Aegis/Nike) (USA, private coll.)
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Bronze
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80 BC JL
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| 21171 - Sinope (AE Zeus/eagle) over Pontic type (Aegis/Nike) (USA, private coll.)
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Bronze
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80 BC JL
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| 18980 - Sinope (tetradrachm) (Mithridates Eupator) over uncertain type (Nomos, obolos 8, Dec. 2017, 260)
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Silver
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74 BC JL
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Overstruck typeImage of the overstruck variety
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MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.
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DateIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.
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Overstriking coinImage of the overstriking coin
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| 3111 - Gorgippia (AE Apollo/tripod) over Sinope (aegis/Nike) (Saint Paul Antiques, 17, June 2018, 107)
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Bronze
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90 BC JL
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| 2347 - Cos (bronze Asclepius/staff with snake) over Sinope (Zeus/eagle) (Fethiye, Archaeological Museum)
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88 BC JL
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| 1287 - Maroneia (tetradrachm Dionysus/Dionysus O34) over Mithridates Eupator (Mithridates/stag) (Platt, Spring 1981 - Callataÿ 1991)
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Silver
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85 BC JL
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| 1166 - Abydus (tetradrachm Artemis/eagle) over Mithridates Eupator (Mihtridates/stag) (Leu, 10, Oct. 2021, 2136)
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Silver
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85 BC JL
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| 1212 - Byzantium (Lysimachus) (Alexander/Athena) over Mithridates Eupator (Mithridates/stag) (CNG, 93, May 2013, 101)
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Silver
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85 BC JL
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| 18555 - Panticapaeum (AE Apollo/tripod) over Sinope (Zeus/eagle) (Leu Numismatik, WA 25, March 2023, 625)
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Bronze
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63 BC JL
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| 3339 - Panticapaeum (AE Apollo/Pegasus) over Sinope (Zeus/eagle) (Brussels, KBR, Marc Bar coll., 332)
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Bronze
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47 BC JL
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| 18591 - Panticapaeum (AE Apollo/Pegasus) over Sinope (Zeus/eagle) (Berlin, MK, 18204819 )
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Bronze
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47 BC JL
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| 3372 - Panticapaeum? (Asander) (AE Nike/prow) over Sinope (aegis/Nike) (Golenko 1964, pl. 1, 8)
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Bronze
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46 BC JL
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| 3653 - Panticapaeum? (Asander) (AE Nike/prow) over Sinope (Zeus/eagle) (Paris, BnF, FG 90)
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Bronze
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46 BC JL
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| 3585 - Panticapaeum? (Asander) (AE Nike/prow) over Sinope (Zeus/eagle) (London, BM, 1878-3-1.233)
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Bronze
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46 BC JL
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| 2935 - Panticapaeum? (Asander) (AE Apollo/prow) over Pontic bronze (Zeus/eagle) (Lindgren coll. n° A66A)
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Bronze
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46 BC JL
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