bgr_890964 - PAMPHYLIA - ASPENDOS Obole
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Type : Obole
Date: c. 465-430 AC.
Mint name / Town : Aspendos, Pamphylie
Metal : silver
Diameter : 8,5 mm
Weight : 0,67 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie légèrement décentrée au droit. Revers agréable. Usure régulière. Patine grise
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête casquée d’Athéna à gauche.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Triskele.
Historical background
PAMPHYLIA - ASPENDOS
(3rd - 2nd century BC)
Aspendos, located twelve kilometers from the summit of Eurymedon, was a great economic place and had a large port on the coast. Aspendos remained loyal to the Persians until the arrival of Alexander the Great and resisted him before being taken in 333 BC. Aspendos belonged to the kingdom of Pergamum between 189 and 133 BC.
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