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bgr_649081 - CARIA - MYNDOS Unité

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Price : 120.00 €

Type : Unité

Date: c. 150-50 AC.

Mint name / Town : Myndos, Carie

Metal : copper

Diameter : 17 mm

Orientation dies : 11 h.

Weight : 4,74 g.

Rarity : R2

Coments on the condition:

Exemplaire centré. Usure régulière. Patine marron-vert

Catalogue references :

BMC.136 - Cop.447 - B. traité-

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Obverse description : Tête de Dionysos à droite.

Reverse

Reverse description : Chouette posée sur une branche d’olivier.

Reverse legend : MUNDI-ERMI

Reverse translation : (Myndos).

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.

CARIA - MYNDOS Drachme AU

370.00 €

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