Live auction - bgr_452134 - PAEONIA - PAEONIAN KINGDOM - AUDEOLON Tétradrachme
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| Estimate : | 1 200 € |
| Price : | no bid |
| Maximum bid : | no bid |
| End of the sale : | 12 December 2017 14:11:01 |
Type : Tétradrachme
Date: c. 300-286 AC.
Mint name / Town : Astibos, Péonie
Metal : silver
Diameter : 26,5 mm
Orientation dies : 9 h.
Weight : 17,08 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan ovale bien centré des deux côtés avec les grènetis visibles. Très belle tête d’Héraklès caractéristique. Joli revers à l’usure superficielle. Patine grise avec des reflets dorés
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire provient du stock d’Hubert Lanz et de la collection Laurent F
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête imberbe d’Héraklès à droite, coiffé de la léonté.
Reverse
Reverse description : Zeus aétophore les jambes parallèles assis à gauche, sur un siège sans dossier, nu jusqu’à la ceinture, tenant un aigle de la main droite tendue et un sceptre lotiforme perlé de la main gauche.
Reverse legend : ALEXANDR/OU/ (PU)
Reverse translation : (d’Alexandre).
Commentary
Mêmes coins que l’exemplaire du British Museum (MP. 653, pl. XXXVI) et même coin de droit que l’exemplaire du British Museum (MP. 654, pl. XXXVI).
Same dies as the British Museum copy (MP. 653, pl. XXXVI) and same obverse die as the British Museum copy (MP. 654, pl. XXXVI)
Same dies as the British Museum copy (MP. 653, pl. XXXVI) and same obverse die as the British Museum copy (MP. 654, pl. XXXVI)
Historical background
PAEONIA - PAEONIAN KINGDOM - AUDEOLON
(315-286 BC)
Coinage in name and type of Alexander III the Great
Audéolon succeeded Patraos as king of Peonia in 315 BC. The small kingdom found itself caught in the struggles between Diadoques and Epigones. Peonia was finally integrated into the kingdom of Macedon in 286 BC.
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