bgr_913427 - MYSIA - GAMBRION Quart d’unité
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Type : Quart d’unité
Date: c. 400 AC.
Mint name / Town : Gambrion, Mysie
Metal : copper
Diameter : 10 mm
Orientation dies : 11 h.
Weight : 0,70 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie idéalement centrée. Joli revers, bien venu à la frappe. Portrait détaillé. Patine vert foncé
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête laurée d'Apollon à gauche.
Reverse
Reverse description : Protomé de taureau chargeant à droite.
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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