Live auction - bgr_619051 - THRACE - ODESSOS Tétradrachme

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Estimate :	950 €
Price :	840 €
Maximum bid :	1 752 €
End of the sale :	09 March 2021 14:04:58
bidders :	2 bidders

Type : Tétradrachme

Date: c. 280-200 AC.

Mint name / Town : Odessos, Thrace

Metal : silver

Diameter : 28 mm

Orientation dies : 11 h.

Weight : 16,57 g.

Rarity : R1

Coments on the condition:

Superbe exemplaire sur un flan idéalement centré des deux côtés. Revers de haut-relief. Magnifique portrait d’Héraklès. Patine grise de collection

Catalogue references :

M.- - MP.1160

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Obverse description : Tête imberbe d'Héraklès à droite, coiffée de la léonté.

Reverse

Reverse description : Zeus aétophore trônant à gauche sur un siège, tenant un aigle de la main droite et un sceptre long de la main gauche ; dans le champ à gauche, un casque attique à cimier tourné à droite.

Reverse legend : BASILEWS// ALEXANDROU/ (KI)/ (HDO).

Reverse translation : (Du roi Alexandre).