bgr_959433 - AIOLIS - ELAIA Unité
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Type : Unité
Date: c. 300 AC.
Mint name / Town : Elaea, Éolide
Metal : silver
Diameter : 10,5 mm
Orientation dies : 9 h.
Weight : 1,37 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie centrée. Joli portrait. Revers à l’usure régulière. Patine foncée
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête d’Athéna à gauche, coiffée du casque corinthien à cimier.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Grain d’orge dans une couronne d’olivier.
Reverse legend : E-L
Reverse translation : (Elaea).
Historical background
AIOLIS - ELAIA
(5th - 3rd century BC)
Elaea is a coastal city southwest of Pergamon. It served as a port for its powerful neighbor during the Attalid domination in the Hellenistic period. The city experienced a certain prosperity in the imperial era.
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