Live auction - bgr_680573 - MYSIA - PERGAMON Diobole

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bgr_680573

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Type : Diobole

Date: c. 310-284 AC

Mint name / Town : Pergame, Mysie

Metal : silver

Diameter : 11,5 mm

Orientation dies : 11 h.

Weight : 1,23 g.

Rarity : R1

Coments on the condition:

Monnaie centrée à l’usure régulière. Joli revers. Patine grise

Catalogue references :

BMC.9 - Aulock1350 - GC.3942 - SNG. France 5/1566 - SGKB.278

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

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

Reverse

Reverse description : Statue cultuelle d'Athéna (palladium) debout de face, casquée avec l'égide, brandissant une javeline de la main droite et tenant un bouclier de la main gauche.

Reverse legend : PERGAM

Reverse translation : (Pergame).

Commentary

Ethnique complet au revers. Au revers la statue cultuelle d’Athéna fait penser au palladium avec lequel Énée s’échappa de Troie en flammes et qui devint un des symboles de la civilisation romaine.