bgr_711022 - AIOLIS - LESBOS ISLAND - MYTILENE Diobole
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Type : Diobole
Date: c. 400-350
Mint name / Town : Éolide, Mytilène
Metal : billon
Diameter : 10,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 1,26 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Flan court, centré des deux côtés. Jolis portraits. Usure régulière. Patine grise
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête d’Apollon à droite.
Reverse
Reverse description : Tête féminine à droite ; derrière une amphore.
Reverse legend : MUTI.
Reverse translation : (de Mytilène).
Historical background
AIOLIS - LESBOS ISLAND - MYTILENE
(6th - 4th century BC)
The island of Lesbos is located opposite the western coast of Asia Minor, at the entrance to the Gulf of Adramyteion at the mouth of the Hellespont. Mytilene, located on the eastern part of the island facing the mainland, was the main city.
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