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E-auction 413-324565 - bgr_453427 - SICILY - PANORMOS As

SICILY - PANORMOS As XF/VF
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Estimate : 150 €
Price : 72 €
Maximum bid : 152 €
End of the sale : 15 March 2021 14:01:30
bidders : 12 bidders
Type : As
Date: c. 100-30 AC.
Mint name / Town : Panorme, Sicile
Metal : copper
Diameter : 22 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 4,66 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan irrégulier. Très joli droit. Usure plus marquée au revers. Jolie patine verte épaisse
Catalogue references :

Obverse


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

Reverse


Reverse legend : [FAB].
Reverse description : Guerrier casqué, vêtu militairement debout à gauche, tenant une phiale (patère) de la main droite tendue et une lance de la main gauche ; derrière lui, un bouclier.
Reverse legend : [(PAR)].

Historical background


SICILY - PANORMOS

(3rd - 1st century BC)

The city of Panorme was conquered by the Romans in 254 BC Besieged by Hadrusbal in 251 BC, Lucius Caecilius Metellus defeated the Carthaginians and seized their elephants. Hamilcar Barca did try to seize the city, but without success. At the end of the Second Punic War, Panorme became an important free city, an administrative and commercial capital. The city still played an important role under Sextus Pompey. In 20 BC, Augustus settled a Roman colony on his territory.

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