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v24_0100 - CARIA - MYNDOS Hemidrachme

CARIA - MYNDOS Hemidrachme AU
MONNAIES 24 (2005)
Starting price : 150.00 €
Estimate : 250.00 €
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Type : Hemidrachme
Date: AC. 150-75 AC.
Mint name / Town : Myndos
Metal : silver
Diameter : 14 mm
Orientation dies : 9 h.
Weight : 2,05 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Très beau portrait de Dionysos. Magnifique patine de médaillier avec des reflets bleutés et mordorés. Flan légèrement fendu à 3 heures au droit et à 1 heure au revers. Revers de style fin
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête de Dionysos à droite, les cheveux longs, coiffé d’une couronne formé de feuilles de vigne.

Reverse


Reverse description : Foudre ailé.
Reverse legend : MUNDAIWN/ AMFIKTUWN

Commentary


Semble complètement inédit et non répertorié avec ce nom (Amphictyon). Manque à tous les ouvrages consultés. Semble de même coin de droit que l’exemplaire du trésor de Carie (CH. VIII, pl. 72, n° 33).
Appears to be completely unpublished and not listed with this name (Amphictyon). Missing from all consulted works. Appears to have the same obverse as the copy from the Carian treasure (CH. VIII, pl. 72, no. 33)

Historical background


CARIA - MYNDOS

(2nd - 1st century BC)

Myndos, a Dorian colony, was reputed to have been founded by the Trojans. The city was located about twenty kilometers from Halicarnassus on the coast. Coinage would not begin until the 2nd century BC and came under the influence of the Egyptians who had occupied the region.

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