bgr_869521 - CAMPANIA - PHISTELIA Obole
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Type : Obole
Date: c. 325-275 AC.
Mint name / Town : Phistélia, Campanie
Metal : silver
Diameter : 9,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 0,63 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Superbe exemplaire sur un flan idéalement centré des deux côtés. Portrait finement détaillé. Joli revers. Patine grise
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse description : Tête de jeune homme de trois-quart de face tournée à droite.
Obverse legend : FISTE/LIA.
Obverse translation : (Phistélia.
Reverse
Reverse legend : INSCRIPTION OSQUE FISTLVIS.
Reverse description : Dauphin à droite, grain d’orge et coquillage (moule) surmontant l’inscription.
Reverse translation : (Phistélia).
Historical background
CAMPANIA - PHISTELIA
(4th century BC)
Phistelia is known only through its coinage. The inscriptions are Osque on the epigraph coins. The situation of the site is not yet determined. The city was to be located on the borders of Campania and Samnium. There is a certain homotypy of contiguity with the coinage of Allifae.
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