v34_0229 - PHRYGIA - APAMEIA Bronze, (PB, Æ 14)
MONNAIES 34 (2008)
Starting price : 150.00 €
Estimate : 250.00 €
Realised price : 150.00 €
Number of bids : 1
Maximum bid : 280.00 €
Starting price : 150.00 €
Estimate : 250.00 €
Realised price : 150.00 €
Number of bids : 1
Maximum bid : 280.00 €
Type : Bronze, (PB, Æ 14)
Date: c. 133-48 AC.
Mint name / Town : Apamée
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 14 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 1,69 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan large avec un très beau portrait. Revers bien centré de haut relief. Jolie patine vert foncé
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire provient de MONNAIES XX, n° 54
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête laurée de Zeus à droite.
Reverse
Reverse description : Casque à cimier placé au-dessus d’un méandre.
Reverse legend : APAMEW[N]// MHNOFA
Reverse translation : (Apamée/ Ménopha).
Commentary
Semble complètement inédit et non répertorié pour ce nom de magistrat (Ménopha).
Seems completely unpublished and not listed for this magistrate name (Menopha)
Seems completely unpublished and not listed for this magistrate name (Menopha)
Historical background
PHRYGIA - APAMEIA
(2nd - 1st century BC)
Apamea, located at the crossroads of several important roads in Asia Minor, was founded by Antiochus I (280-261 BC), in memory of his mother, Apama, the wife of Seleucus Nicator, the founder of the dynasty. Seleucid. The city was located near the source of the Meander. After the Peace of Apamea in 188 BC, the city came under Attalid rule and followed the fate of the Kingdom of Pergamum. After 133 BC, it was part of the Roman province of Asia.
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