bgr_1052280 - THESSALY - KRANNON Dichalque
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Type : Dichalque
Date: c. 350 AC.
Mint name / Town : Crannon, Thessalie
Metal : copper
Diameter : 18,5 mm
Orientation dies : 3 h.
Weight : 4,95 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire centré. Beau portrait de Zeus. Patine foncée
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Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête laurée de Zeus à droite.
Reverse
Reverse description : Cavalier thessalien galopant à droite.
Reverse legend : K-R-A
Reverse translation : (Crannon).
Historical background
THESSALY - KRANNON
(5th - 4th century BC)
Crannon was a wealthy city in Thessaly surrounded by the territories of Larissa and Scotussa. Its population was originally from Epirus. The city after having known for two centuries a great expansion then fell into a slow decline before disappearing after the Roman conquest.
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