bgr_963735 - SYRIA - APAMEA Demi unité
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Type : Demi unité
Date: c. 74-69 AC.
Mint name / Town : Apamée, Syrie
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 20 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 4,62 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Flan ovale, centré. Usure importante mais régulière. Buste agréable. Patine vert foncé
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Buste tourelé et drapé de Tyché à droite.
Reverse
Reverse description : Épi sur sa tige accosté de deux pavots.
Reverse legend : APAMEWN/ THS IERAS/ KAI ASULOU/
Reverse translation : (d’Apamée sacrée et inviolable).
Commentary
Sur cet exemplaire, la date de l’ère séleucide n’est pas visible.
On this example, the date of the Seleucid era is not visible
On this example, the date of the Seleucid era is not visible
Historical background
SYRIA - APAMEA
(1st century BC)
Apamea was located 80 kilometers from Antioch on the Orontes. She received this name in memory of Apame, the wife of Seleucus I.
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