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bgr_542531 - MYSIA – PARION / PARIUM Hemidrachme

MYSIA – PARION / PARIUM Hemidrachme XF
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Item sold on our e-shop (2020)
Price : 195.00 €
Type : Hemidrachme
Date: c. 300 AC.
Mint name / Town : Parium, Mysie
Metal : silver
Diameter : 12,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 2,41 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Bel exemplaire légèrement décentré au droit. Jolie tête de Gorgone, de style fin. Patine grise de collection
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse description : Bœuf debout à gauche, tournant la tête à droite ; au-dessus, une petite cloche.
Obverse legend : PA-RI.
Obverse translation : (Parium).

Reverse


Reverse description : Tête de Gorgone de face, la chevelure stylisée, la bouche ouverte, la langue pendante.

Commentary


Ce type semble moins courant. C’est la deuxième fois que nous le proposons à la vente.

Historical background


MYSIA – PARION / PARIUM

(4th century BC)

Parium, located by the sea on the Propontis, at the mouth of the Hellespont between Lampsaque and Priapos, was an important and flourishing port. The city was founded in 710 BC and experienced its greatest period of development in the 4th century BC.

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