Live auction - bgr_498609 - MYSIA – PARION / PARIUM Hemidrachme

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Estimate :	380 €
Price :	250 €
Maximum bid :	250 €
End of the sale :	11 September 2018 14:10:21
bidders :	1 bidder

Type : Hemidrachme

Date: c. 300 AC.

Mint name / Town : Parium, Mysie

Metal : silver

Diameter : 13 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 2,28 g.

Rarity : R1

Coments on the condition:

Exemplaire sur un petit flan bien centré des deux côtés. Petite faiblesse de frappe sur le taureau. Très belle tête de Gorgone au revers. Patine de collection avec des reflets dorés

Catalogue references :

BMC.- - GC.- - Aulock- - Cop. - SNG. France 5/1364

Obverse

Obverse description : Bœuf debout à gauche, tournant la tête à droite, branche entre les pattes.

Obverse legend : P-A-RI

Obverse translation : (Parium).

Reverse

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

Commentary

Poids léger. Ce type semble moins courant. C’est la deuxième fois que nous le proposons à la vente.
Lightweight. This type seems less common. This is the second time we've offered it for sale.