bgr_493667 - IONIA - MILETUS Tetartemorion ou quarante-huitième de statère
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Price : 150.00 €
Type : Tetartemorion ou quarante-huitième de statère
Date: c. 510-494 AC.
Mint name / Town : Milet, Ionie
Metal : silver
Diameter : 6 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 0,20 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un petit flan bien centré. Joli droit. Usure plus marquée au revers. Patine de collection ancienne
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Protomé de lion à gauche.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Oiseau (colombe) debout à droite ; le tout dans un carré creux.
Commentary
Poids léger. Sur cet exemplaire, nous n’avons pas la trace de globules de part et d’autre de l’oiseau.
Lightweight. On this specimen, we have no trace of globules on either side of the bird.
Lightweight. On this specimen, we have no trace of globules on either side of the bird.
Historical background
IONIA - MILETUS
(6th - 5th century BC)
Miletus, founded in the 12th century BC, had been the seat of the Ionian Confederation. During the War of Liberation, it was crushed in 494 BC. Its cult of Apollo was renowned throughout Asia Minor. Its settlers founded, among others, the colonies of Abydos, Cyzicus, Sinope and Panticapaeum.
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