bpv_820735 - CILICIA - AIGEAI Chalque
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Type : Chalque
Date: c. 38-37 AC.
Mint name / Town : Aigai, Cilicie
Metal : copper
Diameter : 16 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 2,73 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie centrée. Joli portrait. Usure importante mais régulière. Patine verte
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse description : Tête diadémée d’Héraklès barbue à droite.
Reverse
Reverse description : Massue verticale et arc dans son goryte.
Reverse legend : AIGEAIWN
Reverse translation : (d’Aigai).
Commentary
Semble beaucoup plus rare que ne le laissent supposer les ouvrages généraux. Seulement un exemplaire de cette variété recensée.
Seems much rarer than general literature suggests. Only one specimen of this variety recorded
Seems much rarer than general literature suggests. Only one specimen of this variety recorded
Historical background
CILICIA - AIGEAI
(2nd - 1st century BC)
Aigai was located on the Gulf of Issos, opposite Alexandria founded by Alexander III the Great to commemorate the great battle between the Greeks and Persians in 333 BC..
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