bgr_1052001 - THESSALY - PELINNA Dichalque
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Type : Dichalque
Date: c. 200-100 AC.
Mint name / Town : Pelinna, Thessalie
Metal : copper
Diameter : 19 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 6,68 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie centrée. Joli portrait de Manto. Usure régulière. Patine foncée
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse description : Tête voilée de Manto à droite.
Reverse
Reverse description : Cavalier thessalien casqué vêtu militairement galopant à droite, tenant une javeline transversale.
Reverse legend : PELIN-NAIWN
Reverse translation : (de Pelinna).
Historical background
THESSALY - PELINNA
(5th - 3rd century BC)
Pelinna was a fortified city located on the banks of the Peneios. The city had to face another Thessalian city, Pharsalus. She was rescued by the Macedonians. From this moment, the city was favorable to Macedonia until the lamiaque war.
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