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| Estimate : | 125 € |
| Price : | 40 € |
| Maximum bid : | 40 € |
| End of the sale : | 18 March 2024 14:02:20 |
| bidders : | 7 bidders |
Type : Unité
Date: c. 120-80 AC.
Mint name / Town : Adramytium, Mysie
Metal : copper
Diameter : 19 mm
Orientation dies : 1 h.
Weight : 8,06 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire centré à l’usure importante mais régulière. Patine foncée
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête laurée d’Apollon à gauche, les cheveux longs tombant sur le cou.
Reverse
Reverse description : Corne d’abondance (cornucopiae) entourée des bonnets des Dioscures surmontés d’une étoile ; monogramme dans le champ inférieur gauche.
Reverse legend : ADR-AMU/THNWN.
Reverse translation : (Adramytium).
Commentary
Pour ce type, nous avons deux monogrammes différents (SNG. France 5/ 14 et SNG. France 5/ 15-19).
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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