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bgr_630501 - COLCHIS Hemidrachme

COLCHIS Hemidrachme XF
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Price : 150.00 €
Type : Hemidrachme
Date: c. 400 AC.
Mint name / Town : Phasis, Colchide
Metal : silver
Diameter : 12 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 1,95 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan à l’usure régulière. Patine de collection
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête d’Artémis à droite ; grènetis circulaire.

Reverse


Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Tête et cou de taureau à droite ; grènetis circulaire.

Commentary


Petite tête. Au droit, le visage semble stylisé et le style était qualifié de “archaistic (Egyptian) style” par. B. V. Head dans la seconde édition de l’Historia Numorum en 1911.
Little head. On the right, the face seems stylized and the style was described as “archaistic (Egyptian) style” by. BV Head in the second edition of the Historia Numorum in 1911

Historical background


COLCHIS

(5th - 4th century BC)

Colchis was a mythical region located on the southeast coast of the Black Sea. The Argonauts went there to seize the Golden Fleece.

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