E-auction 291-210943 - bgr_506555 - IONIA - KLAZOMENAI Unité

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Estimate :	95 €
Price :	17 €
Maximum bid :	17 €
End of the sale :	12 November 2018 14:04:30
bidders :	3 bidders

Type : Unité

Date: c. 190-30 AC.

Mint name / Town : Clazomène, Ionie

Metal : bronze

Diameter : 21 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 6,12 g.

Rarity : R1

Coments on the condition:

Exemplaire sur un flan large bien centré à l’usure importante, lisible et identifiable. Belle patine verte

Catalogue references :

GC.4333 - BMC.88 var

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Obverse description : Tête laurée de Zeus à droite.

Reverse

Reverse description : Cygne debout à gauche, les ailes ouvertes ; une contremarque sur le cygne.

Reverse legend : KLAZOME/NI[WN]

Reverse translation : (de Calzomène).

Commentary

Le nom du magistrat monétaire se trouve placé sous le cygne, mais semble difficile à interpréter. La contremarque est une petite tête.
The name of the monetary magistrate is placed under the swan, but seems difficult to interpret. The countermark is a small head