bgr_733972 - THRACE - KALLATIS Unité
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Type : Unité
Date: c. 200-100 AC.
Mint name / Town : Thrace, Callatis
Metal : copper
Diameter : 22,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 8,75 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Flan large, centré. Joli portrait d’Apollon. Revers agréable. Patine foncée
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête laurée d’Apollon à droite.
Reverse
Reverse description : Trépied ; un épi à sa gauche.
Reverse legend : KALLA/TIANWN/EPIXA
Historical background
THRACE - KALLATIS
(3rd - 1st century BC)
Callatis, located in Lower Moesia, was a colony of Heraclea Pontica, located about forty kilometers from Tomis. Lucullus seized Callatis in 72 BC and put an end to the coinage of the city.
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