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Live auction - bgr_409665 - EPIRUS - EPIROTE LEAGUE Drachme

EPIRUS - EPIROTE LEAGUE Drachme AU
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Estimate : 750 €
Price : no bid
Maximum bid : no bid
End of the sale : 13 December 2016 14:10:32
Type : Drachme
Date: c. 196-168 AC
Mint name / Town : Dodone
Metal : silver
Diameter : 20,5 mm
Orientation dies : 3 h.
Weight : 5,72 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan ovale bien centré des deux côtés. Belle tête de Zeus au droit avec une faiblesse de frappe périphérique sur le grènetis. Joli revers. Patine de collection ancienne avec des reflets dorés
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire a été acquis en février 1990 et provient d’Arts et Placements (J.-P. Kimmel)

Obverse


Obverse description : Tête de Zeus de Dodone à droite couronné d'épis.

Reverse


Reverse description : Aigle debout à droite sur un foudre ; le tout dans une couronne de chêne.
Reverse legend : APEI//RWTAN.
Reverse translation : (des Épirotes).

Commentary


Sur cet exemplaire, au droit, le monogramme n’est pas identifiable.

Historical background


EPIRUS - EPIROTE LEAGUE

(3rd - 1st century BC)

The Epirote coinage did not survive the arrival of the Romans. Paul-Émile had more than 150,000 inhabitants of the region sold as slaves to punish the Epirotes for having been the allies of Perseus of Macedonia.

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