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bgr_726085 - MYSIA – PRIAPOS / PRIAPUS Unité

MYSIA – PRIAPOS / PRIAPUS Unité XF
175.00 €(Approx. 187.25$ | 148.75£)
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Type : Unité
Date: c. 250 AC.
Mint name / Town : Priapos, Mysie
Metal : copper
Diameter : 12 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 1,33 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire centré. Joli portrait. Patine vert foncé
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête laurée d’Apollon de face.

Reverse


Reverse description : Crevette à droite.
Reverse legend : PRIA.
Reverse translation : (de Priapos).

Commentary


Représentation du revers tout à fait inhabituelle.

Historical background


MYSIA – PRIAPOS / PRIAPUS

(3rd - 2nd century BC)

Priapos was located east of Parion, on the coast of Propontis. Priaos was a Cyzicene colony. The city was famous for the worship and the temple of its eponymous god.

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