v34_0709 - PISIDIA - TERMESSUS Neuf assaria
MONNAIES 34 (2008)
Starting price : 150.00 €
Estimate : 250.00 €
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Starting price : 150.00 €
Estimate : 250.00 €
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Type : Neuf assaria
Date: c. 200-250
Mint name / Town : Termessus, Pisidie
Metal : copper
Diameter : 28 mm
Orientation dies : 1 h.
Weight : 11,66 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan large, parfaitement centré des deux côtés avec les grènetis visibles. Beau portrait expressif, légèrement stylisé. Revers inhabituel. Jolie patine vert olive foncé
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse description : Tête laurée et barbue de Zeus à droite.
Obverse legend : TER-MHSSEWN/ .Q..
Obverse translation : (De Termessos/ neuf).
Reverse
Reverse description : Génie à demi-nu debout à gauche, tenant une branche de laurier de la main droite et une corne d’abondance de la main gauche.
Reverse legend : AUT-[O]-N-OMWN/ Q|-.
Reverse translation : (autonome/neuf).
Commentary
Rubans de type 3.
Historical background
PISIDIA - TERMESSUS
(2nd - 3rd century AD)
An important city on the southwest coast of Pisidia, located at the entrance to the Taurus Mountains, Termessos controlled a large territory extending to the north of Lycia. The city fell under Roman domination in 71 BC. The city had an important colonial coinage under the Antonines and the Sévères which is characterized by an autonomous coinage.
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