bgr_717076 - MYSIA - GAMBRION Quart d’unité
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Type : Quart d’unité
Date: c. 350-300 AC.
Mint name / Town : Gambrion, Mysie
Metal : copper
Diameter : 10,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 0,99 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie légèrement décentrée au revers. Joli portrait d’Apollon. Patine vert foncé
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête laurée d'Apollon à droite, les cheveux longs tombant sur la nuque.
Reverse
Reverse description : Etoile à douze raies.
Reverse legend : GAM
Reverse translation : (de Gambrion).
Historical background
MYSIA - GAMBRION
(4th - 3rd century BC)
We have little information on this island city, located not far from Pergame whose first coinage seems to begin at the beginning of the 4th century BC with Gorgion, dynast around 399 BC reported by Xenophon, Hellenic (III. 1.6).
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