E-auction 14-3504 - bgr_237774 - TROAS - CEBRENE Obole
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| Estimate : | 125 € |
| Price : | 32 € |
| Maximum bid : | 50 € |
| End of the sale : | 22 July 2013 15:01:00 |
| bidders : | 8 bidders |
Type : Obole
Date: c. 400 AC.
Mint name / Town : Kebren
Metal : copper
Diameter : 6 mm
Orientation dies : 11 h.
Weight : 0,44 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un tout petit flan ovale, légèrement décentré sur le flan du bélier. Très beau revers avec un mufle de lion de haut relief. Jolie patine de collection ancienne
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire provient du stock Lanz
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : deux têtes de bélier affrontées posées verticalement.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Tête de lion à droite, la gueule ouverte.
Commentary
Divisionnaire rare.
Historical background
TROAS - CEBRENE
(5th - 4th century BC)
Cebren or Kebren was a city state located inland between Ilion and Antandros. The city was abandoned by its inhabitants at the end of the 4th century in order to go and found Alexandria of Troas in 310 BC at the instigation of Antigone le Borgne. As for the city of Cebren, it was renamed Antiocheia in honor of Antiochus I, Seleucid king.
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