bgr_913476 - PAMPHYLIA - SIDE Statère

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Type : Statère

Date: c. 490-400 AC

Mint name / Town : Sidé, Pamphylie

Metal : silver

Diameter : 20 mm

Orientation dies : 9 h.

Weight : 10,71 g.

Rarity : R2

Slab

NGC :

Catalogue references :

B. traité- - SNG France 3/628 - GC.-

Predigree :

Exemplaire sous coque NGC Ch XF (Strike 5/5, Surface 3/5). La monnaie provient de la vente Roma Numismatics, E-Sale 114, lot n° 406

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Obverse description : Grenade.

Reverse

Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Reverse description : Tête d’Athéna à droite, portant le casque corinthien, une branche d’olivier à droite ; le tout dans les restes d’un carré creux.

Historical background

PAMPHYLIA - SIDE

(5th century BC)

Side, located on the Pamphylian coast southeast of Aspendos, was settled by inhabitants of Cyme in the 7th century BC. Its inhabitants, who used a Pamphylian dialect and not Greek, were considered dishonest.