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bgr_879529 - CARIA - STRATONICEA Hemidrachme plinthophore

CARIA - STRATONICEA Hemidrachme plinthophore AU
200.00 €(Approx. 216.00$ | 172.00£)
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Type : Hemidrachme plinthophore
Date: c. 150-120 AC.
Mint name / Town : Stratonicée
Metal : silver
Diameter : 13 mm
Orientation dies : 1 h.
Weight : 1,20 g.
Coments on the condition:
Très bel exemplaire sur un flan légèrement décentré des deux côtés. Joli portrait de Zeus. Patine grise
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête laurée de Zeus à droite.

Reverse


Reverse description : Aigle debout à droite, les ailes déployées ; dans le champ à droite, un foudre; le tout dans un carré creux.
Reverse legend : S-T// [...].
Reverse translation : (Stratonicée).

Historical background


CARIA - STRATONICEA

(3rd - 2nd century BC)

Stratonicée was founded by Antiochus Ier Soter who gave the name of his wife to the city. The city located about fifty kilometers from Alabanda was near the sources of Marsyas. The city was emancipated from Rhodian rule after 168 BC and the Macedonian defeat. The city was important until the imperial period.

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