bgr_869106 - LYDIA - PHILADELPHIA Unité
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Type : Unité
Date: c. 150-50 AC.
Mint name / Town : Philadelphie, Lydie
Metal : copper
Diameter : 16,5 mm
Orientation dies : 1 h.
Weight : 5,92 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Flan ovale, centré. Joli revers. Portrait agréable. Patine foncée
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête diadémée de Zeus à droite.
Reverse
Reverse description : Lyre dans une couronne.
Reverse legend : FILADELFEWN.
Historical background
LYDIA - PHILADELPHIA
(2nd - 1st century BC)
Philadelphia of Lydia was founded by Attalus II Philadelphus of Pergamum (159-138 BC) and took the name of its founder. The city was located southeast of Sardis and was placed in the valley of Koagamis.
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