E-auction 80-39647 - bgr_333160 - THRACE - MESEMBRIA Diobole

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Estimate :	95 €
Price :	90 €
Maximum bid :	90 €
End of the sale :	27 October 2014 15:03:00
bidders :	10 bidders

Type : Diobole

Date: c. 350 AC.

Mint name / Town : Messembria, Thrace

Metal : silver

Diameter : 11 mm

Orientation dies : 1 h.

Weight : 1,06 g.

Rarity : R1

Coments on the condition:

Exemplaire sur un petit flan légèrement décentré au droit. Beau casque. Jolie patine de collection ancienne

Catalogue references :

BMC.2 - GC.1673 - WSC.221 - Cop.653

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Obverse description : Casque corinthien à cimier vu de face.

Reverse

Reverse description : Roue à quatre rayons avec moyeu central.

Reverse legend : M/E/T/A

Reverse translation : (de Messembria).

Commentary

Poids léger. Ce type semble beaucoup plus rare avec une lettre dans le champ à gauche (N).
Lightweight. This type seems much rarer with a letter in the left field (N)