bgr_560273 - EPIRUS - EPIROTE LEAGUE Drachme

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Type : Drachme

Date: c. 196-168 AC

Mint name / Town : Dodone, Épire

Metal : silver

Diameter : 18,5 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 4,76 g.

Rarity : R1

Coments on the condition:

Exemplaire sur un flan ovale et bien centré. Usure importante mais monnaie bien lisible et identifiable. Patine grise

Catalogue references :

BMC.24 - GC.1996 - Cop.- - Delepierre- - Dewing1443 - Evelpidis- - Lockett1657

Obverse

Obverse description : Tête de Zeus de Dodone à droite couronnée d'épis, accosté de deux monogrammes ; grènetis circulaire perlé.

Obverse legend : (EK).

Reverse

Reverse description : Aigle debout à droite sur un foudre ; le tout dans une couronne de chêne.

Reverse legend : APEI//RWTAN.

Reverse translation : (des Épirotes).

Historical background

EPIRUS - EPIROTE LEAGUE

(3rd - 1st century BC)

The Epirote coinage did not survive the arrival of the Romans. Paul-Émile had more than 150,000 inhabitants of the region sold as slaves to punish the Epirotes for having been the allies of Perseus of Macedonia.

EPIRUS - EPIROTE LEAGUE Unité XF/VF

90.00 €

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EPIRUS - EPIROTE LEAGUE Drachme XF

380.00 €

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EPIRUS - EPIROTE LEAGUE Médaille, Reproduction d’un didrachme d’Epirote AU

100.00 €

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EPIRUS - EPIROTE LEAGUE Drachme XF

350.00 €

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EPIRUS - EPIROTE LEAGUE Drachme AU

750.00 €

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bgr_560273 - EPIRUS - EPIROTE LEAGUE Drachme

Obverse

Reverse

Historical background

EPIRUS - EPIROTE LEAGUE

(3rd - 1st century BC)

The Epirote coinage did not survive the arrival of the Romans. Paul-Émile had more than 150,000 inhabitants of the region sold as slaves to punish the Epirotes for having been the allies of Perseus of Macedonia.

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