bgr_913389 - MYSIA – PARION / PARIUM Unité
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Type : Unité
Date: c. 350-300 AC.
Mint name / Town : Parium , Mysie
Metal : copper
Diameter : 18 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 3,84 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie centrée. Joli revers. Usure régulière. Patine vert foncé
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Gorgone de face.
Reverse
Reverse description : Taureau debout à droite, face à un autel.
Reverse legend : PA-RI.
Reverse translation : (de Parium).
Historical background
MYSIA – PARION / PARIUM
(4th century BC)
Parium, located by the sea on the Propontis, at the mouth of the Hellespont between Lampsaque and Priapos, was an important and flourishing port. The city was founded in 710 BC and experienced its greatest period of development in the 4th century BC.
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