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bgr_262478 - TROAS - SKEPSIS Demi-unité

TROAS - SKEPSIS Demi-unité XF/AU
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Item sold on our e-shop (2014)
Price : 125.00 €
Type : Demi-unité
Date: c. 350-310 AC
Mint name / Town : Skepsis, Troade
Metal : copper
Diameter : 12,00 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 1,41 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un tout petit flan, parfaitement centré des deux côtés. Joli droit. Revers finement détaillé. Jolie patine vert foncé et sable
Catalogue references :
Laffaille-  - GC.4138 var. - Aulock-  - BMC.16  - Cop.478  - B. traité- pl. 165/19 - SNG. Bar704  - Münich329
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire provient du stock du Crédit de la Bourse et de la collection du Dr.Charles Haas

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : protomé de cheval ailé (Pégase ?) à gauche.

Reverse

Reverse description : Sapin à six branches dans un carré creux linéaire.
Reverse legend : S-K.
Reverse translation : (Skepsis).

Commentary

Est la plus petite division pour la période. Semble plus rare que ne le laissent supposer les ouvrages généraux.

Historical background

TROAS - SKEPSIS

(5th - 4th century BC).

Scepsis located on the Scamandre about thirty kilometers from the city of Scamandre, was a city in the heart of the Troad. The city was abandoned in 310 BC to found Antigoneia. After the battle of Ipsos and the death of Antigone, Lysimachus gave it the name of Alexandreia. He authorized before the end of his reign, the inhabitants who wished to return to their city of origin.

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