bgr_869149 - CARIA - STRATONICEA Unité
60.00 €(Approx. 65.40$ | 50.40£)
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Type : Unité
Date: c. 100 AC.
Mint name / Town : Stratonicée
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 18 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 5,73 g.
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire centré. Joli portrait. Usure importante mais régulière. Patine foncée
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête laurée d’Hécate à droite.
Reverse
Reverse description : Nike tenant une palme et une couronne avançant à droite.
Reverse legend : STRATONIKEWN
Reverse translation : (Stratonicée).
Historical background
CARIA - STRATONICEA
(3rd - 2nd century BC)
Stratonicée was founded by Antiochus Ier Soter who gave the name of his wife to the city. The city located about fifty kilometers from Alabanda was near the sources of Marsyas. The city was emancipated from Rhodian rule after 168 BC and the Macedonian defeat. The city was important until the imperial period.
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