bgr_1063769 - MACEDONIA - PHILIPPI Assarion

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Type : Assarion

Date: 356-345 AC.

Mint name / Town : Philippes, Macédoine

Metal : copper

Diameter : 17 mm

Orientation dies : 5 h.

Weight : 4,81 g.

Rarity : R1

Coments on the condition:

Monnaie centrée. Joli revers. Usure importante mais régulière. Patine marron

Catalogue references :

GC.1452 varc - BMC.17 - Cop.296 - ANS.657 - HGCS. 3/1-633

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Obverse description : Tête imberbe d’Héraklès à droite coiffée de la léonté.

Reverse

Reverse description : Trépied delphien.

Reverse legend : [FILIPPWN]

Historical background

MACEDONIA - PHILIPPI

(356-330 BC)

When Philip II of Macedon (359-336 BC) seized Amphipolis and the mines of Pangea, the mining area of Krenides took the name of the monarch. The workshop operated for a quarter of a century.

MACEDONIA - PHILIPPI Assarion VF/XF

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