v34_0229 - PHRYGIA - APAMEIA Bronze, (PB, Æ 14)

PHRYGIA - APAMEIA Bronze, (PB, Æ 14) XF/AU

MONNAIES 34 (2008)
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 :

BMC.- - GC.5123 var. - Aulock- - Cop.-

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).

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.

PHRYGIA - APAMEIA Unité XF

75.00 €

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PHRYGIA - APAMEIA Unité XF

125.00 €

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PHRYGIA - APAMEIA Unité XF

120.00 €

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PHRYGIA - APAMEIA Demi-unité XF/VF

120.00 €

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PHRYGIA - APAMEIA Unité AU

195.00 €

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PHRYGIA - APAMEIA Unité XF

80.00 €

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v34_0229 - PHRYGIA - APAMEIA Bronze, (PB, Æ 14)

Obverse

Reverse

Commentary

Historical background

PHRYGIA - APAMEIA

(2nd - 1st century BC)

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