E-auction 105-55541 - bgr_343413 - PAMPHYLIA - ASPENDOS Unité
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| Estimate : | 175 € |
| Price : | 91 € |
| Maximum bid : | 107 € |
| End of the sale : | 20 April 2015 18:07:00 |
| bidders : | 7 bidders |
Type : Unité
Date: c. 200-150 AC.
Mint name / Town : Aspendos, Pamphylie
Metal : copper
Diameter : 12 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 1,88 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un petit flan bien centré des deux côtés. Belle tête de Gorgone de face (Méduse). Joli revers. Patine vert foncé épaisse
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse description : Gorgoneion de face.
Reverse
Reverse legend : F -.
Reverse description : Caducée.
Reverse legend : D.
Reverse translation : (Skiathos).
Commentary
Cet type est mal attribué. Donné à Skiathos pour les îles de Thessalie, Il faut le rendre à Aspendos en Pamphylie.
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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