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bgr_463515 - AIOLIS - CYME Unité

AIOLIS - CYME Unité AU
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Item sold on our e-shop (2020)
Price : 175.00 €
Type : Unité
Date: c. 200 AC.
Mint name / Town : Cymé, Éolide
Metal : copper
Diameter : 16 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 3,21 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan bien centré. Droit et revers de haut relief. Belle patine marron foncé
Catalogue references :
GC.4188 var. - BMC.40 var. - Aulock-

Obverse

Obverse description : Protomé de cheval à droite.
Obverse legend : KU/ ([...]AIMHTOR).
Obverse translation : (Cymé).

Reverse

Reverse description : Vase à une anse vu à droite.
Reverse legend : R.

Commentary

Poids très léger. Sur cet exemplaire, le nom du magistrat n’est pas complet.

Historical background

AIOLIS - CYME

(3rd - 2nd 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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