E-auction 202-131102 - bgr_396302 - PHOENICIA - BYBLOS Seizième de statère
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| Estimate : | 150 € |
| Price : | 36 € |
| Maximum bid : | 50 € |
| End of the sale : | 27 February 2017 14:01:00 |
| bidders : | 6 bidders |
Type : Seizième de statère
Date: c. 450-425 AC.
Mint name / Town : Byblos, Phénicie
Metal : silver
Diameter : 8,5 mm
Orientation dies : 1 h.
Weight : 0,59 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un petit flan, décentré au droit sur le sphinx Joli revers. Patine de collectin ancienne
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Sphinx agenouillé à gauche, coiffé de la double couronne égyptienne.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Double lotus ; grènetis circulaire ; le tout dans un carré creux.
Commentary
Pour ce type, J. et A. G elayi ont recensé 22 exemplaires six coins de droit et huit coins de revers identifiés.
Historical background
PHOENICIA - BYBLOS
(4th century BC)
Elpaal - King
Byblos, also known as "Gebal", the modern Jbaïl, is located 30 km north of Beirut, the ancient Beryte. For the 4th century BC, we know the names of the following kings: Elpaal, Azbaal, Adramelek and Ainel. They all have the same monetary typology.
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