Live auction - bgr_708462 - SICILY - MENAENUM Trias
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Live starting : Type : Trias
Date: c. après 210 AC.
Mint name / Town : Menaenum
Metal : copper
Diameter : 16 mm
Orientation dies : 3 h.
Weight : 2,72 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Flan ovale, centré. Joli buste de Déméter. Revers à l’usure régulière. Patine foncée
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Buste voilé, diadémé et drapé de Déméter à droite.
Reverse
Reverse description : Deux torches entrecroisées.
Reverse legend : MENA/ D /INWN
Historical background
SICILY - MENAENUM
(3rd century BC)
Menainon or Menaenum, founded in 459 BC, was under the influence of Syracuse until the fall of the city in 212 BC. Its coinage began after this date around 210 BC. .under Roman influence.
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