Pontus, Amisos Bronze — Gorgon Head Apotropaic Issue, Struck Under Mithradates VI, NGC-Certified

Mithradates VI Gorgoneion Bronze (120-63 BC) — Amisos Evil-Eye Shield

NGC certified Amisos bronze from Mithradates VI Eupator — Gorgon head wards evil + Roman enemies with petrifying gaze.

Apotropaic War Design

• Obverse: Gorgoneion — petrifying stare repels invaders

• Reverse: Pontic symbols — royal protection + Greek myth power

Technical Specifications

• Material: Bronze (AE)

• Mint: Amisos (Black Sea strategic royal mint)

• Certification: NGC slabbed

• Ruler: Mithradates VI (Rome's greatest Hellenistic foe)

• Period: 1st century BC (Mithradatic Wars)

Anti-Rome Supernatural Defense

• Gorgon protects Pontus from Roman legions

• Apotropaic magic + Greek cultural defiance

• Strategic port mints ultimate talisman coinage

• Myth meets Mithradates' desperate resistance

Collector Masterpiece

Gorgon's stare shields doomed Pontic empire. Ultimate Hellenistic apotropaic relic.

Note: Coins shown are representative examples of grade/type, not actual specimens.