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bgr_781135 - AIOLIS - CYME Tétradrachme stéphanophore

AIOLIS - CYME Tétradrachme stéphanophore AU/MS
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Type : Tétradrachme stéphanophore
Date: c. 160 AC.
Mint name / Town : Cymé, Éolide
Metal : silver
Diameter : 31 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 16,94 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Flan court, bien centré des deux côtés. Très beau revers finement détaillé. Patine grise
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête de la nymphe Kymé diadémée à droite, les cheveux relevés et coiffés en petit chignon.

Reverse


Reverse description : Cheval au pas à droite, levant l'antérieur gauche ; une coupe à une anse sous les antérieurs ; le tout dans une couronne de laurier.
Reverse legend : KUMAIWN / OLUMPIOS
Reverse translation : (de Cyme/ Olympios).

Commentary


Monétaire Olympios.
Monetary Olympios

Historical background


AIOLIS - CYME

(3rd - 2nd century BC)

Cymé, today Sandakli, one of the most important cities of the Aeolian coast, was located south of Myrhina. It had a port and was founded by Locrians. She herself is at the origin of the foundation of Side in Pamphylia and of Cumae in Campania. It is the homeland of Hesiod.

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