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Live auction - bgr_791079 - THESSALY - LAMIA Obole

THESSALY - LAMIA Obole MS
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Estimate : 1 200 €
Price : no bid
Maximum bid : no bid
End of the sale : 07 March 2023 14:14:28
Type : Obole
Date: c. 400-344 AC.
Mint name / Town : Lamia, Thessalie
Metal : silver
Diameter : 11,5 mm
Orientation dies : 10 h.
Weight : 0,86 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire de qualité exceptionnelle pour ce monnayage. Très joli revers de style fin. Patine grise de collection
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête imberbe de Dionysos à gauche, la tête coiffée d’une couronne de vigne.

Reverse


Reverse description : Amphore surmontée d’une feuille de vigne ; dans le champ à droite, un prochous (aiguière).
Reverse legend : LAMIE/WN.
Reverse translation : (de Lamia).

Commentary


Le monnayage de Lamia reste rare et méconnu.

Historical background


THESSALY - LAMIA

(4th century BC)

Lamia, located on the Achelous River at the bottom of the Lamiaque Gulf (Malian) was the city of the Malians. Its scarce coinage runs over the 4th century BC and stops when Thessaly enters the Macedonian orbit.

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