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bgr_837428 - PHOENICIA - ARADOS Hemichalque

PHOENICIA - ARADOS Hemichalque XF
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Price : 110.00 €
Type : Hemichalque
Date: an 109
Mint name / Town : Arados, Phénicie
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 15 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 4,13 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un petit flan épais à l’usure régulière. patine marron foncé
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire provient de la collection A. R

Obverse


Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête laurée de Zeus à droite.

Reverse


Reverse legend : DATE PHÉNICIENNE.
Reverse description : Proue de galère à gauche avec triple rostre.

Historical background


PHOENICIA - ARADOS

(3rd - 1st century BC)

Arados had entered the Seleucid orbit after the battle of Ipsos in 301 BC. The city emancipated itself from this tutelage in 259 BC. Arados then dates its coins from this new era. Under the reign of Alexandre I Bala, it destroyed Marathus, its neighbor and old enemy. From this date, the city issued a very important civic coinage (137-45 AC.) which was to last until the Caesarean period..

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