Live auction - bgr_878007 - THESSALY - THESSALIAN LEAGUE Drachme ou double victoriat
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Estimate : | 550 € |
Price : | 295 € |
Maximum bid : | 295 € |
End of the sale : | 23 January 2024 14:13:27 |
bidders : | 2 bidders |
Type : Drachme ou double victoriat
Date: c. 100-50 AC.
Mint name / Town : Larissa, Thessalie
Metal : silver
Diameter : 23 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 5,92 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Magnifique exemplaire sur un flan bien centré des deux côtés. Très beau portrait de Zeus. Revers finement détaillé. Patine grise avec de légers reflets dorés
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête laurée de Zeus à droite.
Reverse
Reverse legend : LÉGENDES GRECQUES VERTICALEMENT, AU-DESSUS D'ATHÉNA ET À L'EXERGUE :.
Reverse description : Athéna Itonia combattante marchant à droite, brandissant une javeline transversale de la main droite et tenant un bouclier de la main gauche .
Reverse legend : QESSA//LWN/ MENH-KRATH[S]// [A]LEXANDR[O]U.
Reverse translation : (des Thessaliens/ Ménécratès/ Alexandre).
Commentary
Magistrats monétaires : Ménécratès et Alexandre.