Live auction - bgr_567540 - PAEONIA - PAEONIAN KINGDOM - AUDEOLON Tétradrachme
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| Estimate : | 1 600 € |
| Price : | no bid |
| Maximum bid : | no bid |
| End of the sale : | 10 March 2020 14:10:38 |
Type : Tétradrachme
Date: c. 315 AC.
Mint name / Town : Astibos
Metal : silver
Diameter : 23,5 mm
Orientation dies : 1 h.
Weight : 12,30 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Bel exemplaire, centré. Joli buste d’Athéna, bien détaillé. Fine usure superficielle. Agréable patine grise
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Exemplaire provenant du stock de J-B Vigne (1982)
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Buste casqué de trois quarts de face à gauche d’Athéna coiffée du casque attique à triple aigrette.
Reverse
Reverse description : Cheval au pas à droite.
Reverse legend : AUDWLE.N/TOS
Reverse translation : (d’Audoléon).
Commentary
Au droit, la tête d’Athéna de trois quarts de face peut se présenter à gauche ou à droite.
Historical background
PAEONIA - PAEONIAN KINGDOM - AUDEOLON
(315-286 BC)
Audéolon succeeded Patraos as king of Peonia in 315 BC. The small kingdom found itself caught in the struggles between Diadoques and Epigones. Peonia was finally integrated into the kingdom of Macedon in 286 BC.
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