bgr_513659 - TROAS - BIRYTIS Huitième d’unité

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Type : Huitième d’unité

Date: c. 350-300 AC.

Mint name / Town : Birytis, Troade

Metal : copper

Diameter : 9 mm

Weight : 0,93 g.

Rarity : R2

Coments on the condition:

Exemplaire sur un petit flan ovale bien centré des deux côtés. Belle tête de Cabire au droit. Revers inhabituel. Jolie patine vert foncé

Catalogue references :

Laffaille- - BMC.8 - GC.4059 - Cop.251 - SNG. Bar- - Münich171

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Obverse description : Tête barbue de Kabeiros (Cabire) à droite, coiffé du pilos (pileus).

Reverse

Reverse description : Triskèle formé de trois croissants.

Reverse legend : B-I/RU.

Commentary

Exemplaire de très beau style.

Historical background

TROAS - BIRYTIS

(4th century BC)

We know nothing about this city, which has now disappeared, apart from the fact that a coinage is attested in the 4th century BC. But it was perhaps located not far from Gargara on the Gulf of Adramytion.

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bgr_513659 - TROAS - BIRYTIS Huitième d’unité

Obverse

Reverse

Commentary

Historical background

TROAS - BIRYTIS

(4th century BC)

We know nothing about this city, which has now disappeared, apart from the fact that a coinage is attested in the 4th century BC. But it was perhaps located not far from Gargara on the Gulf of Adramytion.

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