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E-auction 6-1115 - bgr_228928 - PHRYGIA - DIONYSOPOLIS Unité

PHRYGIA - DIONYSOPOLIS Unité XF
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Estimate : 145 €
Price : 80 €
Maximum bid : 80 €
End of the sale : 06 May 2013 17:01:00
bidders : 7 bidders
Type : Unité
Date: 190-80 AC.
Mint name / Town : Phrygie, Dionysopolis
Metal : copper
Diameter : 22 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 7,15 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan large, bien centré. Beau portrait. Joli revers. Sujet bien venu à la frappe. Patine vert noir
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire provient de MONNAIES 36, n° 189 et de MONNAIES 41, n° 232

Obverse


Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Buste de Dionysos à droite, vêtu de la nébride, coiffé d’une couronne de lierre ; le thyrse sur le cou.

Reverse


Reverse description : Dionysos debout à gauche, vêtu de l‘himation, tenant une grappe de raisin de la main droite tendue et un long thyrse de la gauche ; à ses pieds, une panthère à gauche, levant la patte droite et tournant la tête à droite.
Reverse legend : [DIONUSO]/ IOLLAS/ MHNODO.
Reverse translation : (de Dionysopolis Iollas Ménodo).

Commentary


Notre exemplaire est très proche de l’exemplaire du SNG. Belgique (coll. Marc Bar n° 810, pl. 127).

Historical background


PHRYGIA - DIONYSOPOLIS

(2nd - 1st century BC)

Dionysopolis was founded in the 2nd century BC by the kings of Pergamon, Eumenes II (197-159 AC) or Attalus II (159-138 AC.). The city of Dionysopolis, located 8 km northwest of the district of Çal in Denizli and near the market town of Ortaköy and was located in the valley near the headwaters of the Meander at the limit of Lydia.

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