bgr_768452 - TROAS - ANTANDROS Unité
175.00 €(Approx. 183.75$ | 145.25£)
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Type : Unité
Date: c. 400-284 AC.
Mint name / Town : Antandros, Troade
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 11 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 1,70 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un petit flan bien centré,un peu court sur la légende. Belles têtes d’Apollon et de lion. Patine marron foncé
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Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête laurée d’Apollon à droite.
Reverse
Reverse legend : [ANTAN].
Reverse description : Tête de lion à droite.
Historical background
TROAS - ANTANDROS
(5th century BC)
Antandros, placed in the northern part of the Gulf of Adramyteion, was an Aeolian colony. It was renowned for its temple of Artemis Astyrene, located in Astyra, dependent on Antandros. Coinage began at the end of the 5th century BC.
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