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bgr_771003 - AIOLIS - CYME Demi-unité

AIOLIS - CYME Demi-unité AU
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Type : Demi-unité
Date: c. 400-300 AC.
Mint name / Town : Cymé, Éolide
Metal : copper
Diameter : 10,5 mm
Orientation dies : 1 h.
Weight : 1,03 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie centrée présentant un très beau revers, bien venu à la frappe. Patine marron
Catalogue references :
Laffaille-  - BMC.  - Aulock-  - GC.4186

Obverse

Obverse description : Aigle debout à droite.

Reverse

Reverse description : Vase à une anse vu à gauche.
Reverse legend : K-U.
Reverse translation : (Cymé).

Historical background

AIOLIS - CYME

(5th - 4th century BC)

Cymé, today Sandakli, one of the most important cities of the Aeolian coast, was located south of Myrhina. It had a port and was founded by Locrians. She herself is at the origin of the foundation of Side in Pamphylia and of Cumae in Campania. It is the homeland of Hesiod.

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