E-auction 615-596256 - SYRIA - APAMEA Unité
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Type : Unité
Date: an 304
Mint name / Town : Apamée, Syrie
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 23 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 8,08 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan larg et ovale centré à l’usure importante, lisible et identifiable. Belle patine vert foncé
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête junvénile de Dionysos à droite coiffé d’une couronne de vigne.
Reverse
Reverse description : Thyrse.
Reverse legend : APAMEWN/ THS IERAS/ KAI ASULOU/ DT
Reverse translation : (d’Apamée sacrée et inviolable, an ).
Commentary
Ce type est recensé entre les années 283 (30-29 avant J.-C.) et 295 (18-17 avant J.-C.) et enfin pour notre type pour l’an 304 (9-8 avant J.-C;).
Historical background
SYRIA - APAMEA
(1st century BC)
Apamea was located 80 kilometers from Antioch on the Orontes. She received this name in memory of Apame, the wife of Seleucus I.
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