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| Estimate : | 180 € |
| Price : | 69 € |
| Maximum bid : | 80 € |
| End of the sale : | 29 January 2024 14:06:00 |
| bidders : | 5 bidders |
Type : Tétradrachme
Date: c. 188-170 AC.
Mint name / Town : Temnos, Éolide
Metal : silver
Diameter : 35 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 15,77 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Flan large, centré des deux côtés. Joli portrait d’Héraklès. Usure régulière. Patine grise
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête d'Héraklès à droite, coiffé de la léonté.
Reverse
Reverse description : Zeus aétophore assis à gauche sur un siège avec dossier, nu jusqu'à la ceinture, les jambes croisées, tenant un aigle de la main droite étendue et un sceptre long de la main gauche ; dans le champ à gauche, un vase à une anse surmonté d’un cep de vigne, avec deux grappes de vigne et deux monogrammes.
Reverse legend : ALEXANDRoU/ (PA) E.
Historical background
AIOLIS - TEMNOS
(2nd century BC)
Coinage in the name and type of Alexander III the Great
Temnos was situated on a hill placed above the right bank of the Hermos. The city was close to Neonteichos. The workshop was identified thanks to the amphora surmounted by the vine stock.
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