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Live auction - bpv_585908 - BOSPHORUS KINGDOM OF BOSPHORUS - ASANDER Tetrachalque

BOSPHORUS KINGDOM OF  BOSPHORUS - ASANDER Tetrachalque XF
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Estimate : 175 €
Price : no bid
Maximum bid : no bid
End of the sale : 24 October 2023 14:39:58
Type : Tetrachalque
Date: c. 49/48 - 44/43 AC.
Mint name / Town : Panticapée, Bosphore
Metal : copper
Diameter : 22 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 6,16 g.
Rarity : R2
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse description : Tête d’Apollon à droite.

Reverse


Reverse description : Proue de galère à gauche.
Reverse legend : ARCONTOS/ ASANDROU
Reverse translation : (Archonte Asandre).

Commentary


Ce type présente bien une tête d’Apollon au droit plutôt que celle de Niké (Victoria) correspondant à ce module. Le coin ne semble pas regravé. La tête est gravée sommairement.

Historical background


BOSPHORUS KINGDOM OF BOSPHORUS - ASANDER

(48-16 BC)

archon

After Pharnaces was defeated at Zela in 47 BC and disappeared, Asander seized the throne after eliminating Mithridates of Pergamum. He married Pharnaces' daughter, Dynamis. He did not take the title of king, but contented himself with that of archon. He was recognized as king in 43 BC..

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