Live auction - bgr_688891 - THRACE - MESEMBRIA Unité

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AU/XF

Estimate :	100 €
Price :	50 €
Maximum bid :	65 €
End of the sale :	09 July 2024 14:01:40
bidders :	1 bidder

Type : Unité

Date: c. 250-175 AC.

Mint name / Town : Messembria, Thrace

Metal : bronze

Diameter : 18,5 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 5,22 g.

Rarity : R1

Coments on the condition:

Monnaie centrée. Joli portrait au droit. Patine verte

Catalogue references :

Laffaille288 - GC.1677 - BMC.12 - Cop.661 - WSC.237 - SB.2574 - SNG. Bar377

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Obverse description : Tête diadémée d’Apollon à droite, les cheveux longs, tombant sur la nuque.

Reverse

Reverse description : Athéna Alkidémos debout à gauche, casquée, vêtue du chiton, brandissant une javeline de la main droite et un bouclier de la main gauche ; dans le champ à gauche, un bouclier macédonien.

Reverse legend : MESAM/BRIANWN.

Reverse translation : (de Messembria).