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E-auction 58-26264 - bgr_325240 - THESSALY - LARISSA KREMASTE Trichalque

THESSALY - LARISSA KREMASTE Trichalque VF
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Estimate : 150 €
Price : 31 €
Maximum bid : 37 €
End of the sale : 26 May 2014 15:02:30
bidders : 6 bidders
Type : Trichalque
Date: C. 300-250 AC.
Mint name / Town : Larissa Cremaste, Thessalie
Metal : copper
Diameter : 17,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 5,67 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan ovale. Tête inhabituelle d’Achille. Revers à l’usure importante. Patine vert foncé
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête nue d’Achille à gauche, les cheveux longs tombant sur la nuque.

Reverse


Reverse description : Thétis debout à gauche sur un hippocampe, vêtue d’un chiton long, tenant un bouclier orné d’un monogramme.
Reverse legend : LARI.
Reverse translation : (Larissa).

Commentary


Type mythique du héros le plus connu de l’Antiquité.

Historical background


THESSALY - LARISSA KREMASTE

(4th - 3rd century BC)

Larissa Cremasted, Achaean city was located in southern Thessaly. The city was taken by Demetrius Poliorcetes in 302 BC Renowned for its fortress, it was successively under Macedonian, Aetolian and finally Roman influence..

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