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Live auction - bgr_356275 - TROAS - CEBRENE Tritartemorion

TROAS - CEBRENE Tritartemorion AU
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Estimate : 550 €
Price : 350 €
Maximum bid : 580 €
End of the sale : 30 June 2015 14:24:27
bidders : 1 bidder
Type : Tritartemorion
Date: c. 510-480 AC.
Mint name / Town : Kebren, Troade
Metal : silver
Diameter : 8 mm
Weight : 0,49 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan ovale, bien centré avec la tête du bélier complète. Très beau carré creux. Recouvert d’une jolie patine de collection ancienne
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire provient de la collection de John Mixter provenant de Glenn Woods, VCoins 2005, de l’achat privé de David Vagi en 2005, provenant d’un achat privé de Paul Rubin en 2005 aussi et d’Herakles Numismatics (Perry Siegel) en juillet 2012

Obverse


Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête de bélier à droite.

Reverse


Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Carré creux quadripartite.

Commentary


Ce type est décrit comme une obole, il s’agit en fait d’un tritartemorion (3/8 d’obole) d’après son poids (0,49 g).

Historical background


TROAS - CEBRENE

(5th - 4th century BC)

Cebren or Kebren was a city state located inland between Ilion and Antandros. The city was abandoned by its inhabitants at the end of the 4th century in order to go and found Alexandria of Troas in 310 BC at the instigation of Antigone le Borgne. As for the city of Cebren, it was renamed Antiocheia in honor of Antiochus I, Seleucid king.

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