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bgr_420110 - AIOLIS - LESBOS ISLAND - MYTILENE Hemiobole

AIOLIS - LESBOS ISLAND - MYTILENE Hemiobole XF/VF
160.00 €(Approx. 169.60$ | 136.00£)
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Type : Hemiobole
Date: c. 480-450 AC.
Mint name / Town : Mytilène, Éolide
Metal : billon
Diameter : 9 mm
Weight : 0,33 g.
Rarity : R2
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : deux têtes de sanglier affrontés.

Reverse


Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Tête d’animal dans les restes d’un carré creux.

Commentary


Monnaie divisionnaire rare. Semble complètement inédit et non recensé. Manque aux ouvrages consultés.

Historical background


AIOLIS - LESBOS ISLAND - MYTILENE

(6th - 4th century BC)

The island of Lesbos is located opposite the western coast of Asia Minor, at the entrance to the Gulf of Adramyteion at the mouth of the Hellespont. Mytilene, located on the eastern part of the island facing the mainland, was the main city.

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