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bgr_676118 - MYSIA - ADRAMYTTIUM Unité

MYSIA - ADRAMYTTIUM Unité XF
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Item sold on our e-shop (2022)
Price : 160.00 €
Type : Unité
Date: c. 350-300 AC.
Mint name / Town : Adramytium, Mysie
Metal : copper
Diameter : 11,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 1,69 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Flan ovale, court, centré. Joli revers, de haut relief. Patine foncée

Obverse


Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête laurée de Zeus (Jupiter) de trois quarts de face à droite.

Reverse


Reverse description : Aigle debout à gauche sur un autel ; dans le champ à gauche, un épi d’orge.
Reverse legend : ADRA.
Reverse translation : (Adramytium).

Historical background


MYSIA - ADRAMYTTIUM

(4th - 1st century BC)

Adramytium is said to have been founded by Adramys, the brother of Croesus, king of Lydia. The city was located in the gulf of the same name on the coast northwest of Pergamon.

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