Live auction - bgr_372160 - IONIA - MILETUS Vingt-quatrième de statère en électrum
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| Estimate : | 450 € |
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| End of the sale : | 01 March 2016 14:11:55 |
Type : Vingt-quatrième de statère en électrum
Date: c. 560 AC.
Mint name / Town : Atelier incertain, Milet ?
Metal : electrum
Diameter : 6 mm
Weight : 0,58 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Représentation tout à fait inhabituelle sur un flan globulaire de haut relief et complet des deux côtés
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire provient de la e-Auction 12 de N. G., n° 208
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Astre sinistrogyre globulé en cœur.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Carré creux informe.
Commentary
Semble inédit et non recensé. Manque aux ouvrages de référence.
Historical background
IONIA - MILETUS
(6th - 5th century BC)
Miletus, founded in the 12th century BC, had been the seat of the Ionian Confederation. During the War of Liberation, it was crushed in 494 BC. Its cult of Apollo was renowned throughout Asia Minor. Its settlers founded, among others, the colonies of Abydos, Cyzicus, Sinope and Panticapaeum.
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