bgr_672583 - TROAS - GARGARA Unité
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Type : Unité
Date: c. 400-300 AC.
Mint name / Town : Gargara, Troade
Metal : copper
Diameter : 20 mm
Orientation dies : 7 h.
Weight : 7,38 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie idéalement centrée à l’usure régulière. Joli revers. Patine vert foncé et sable
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête laurée d’Apollon à droite, les cheveux longs tombant sur la nuque.
Reverse
Reverse description : Cheval libre galopant à droite ; une grappe de raisin au-dessous.
Reverse legend : GAR.
Reverse translation : (Gargara).
Historical background
TROAS - GARGARA
(4th century BC)
Gargara, a coastal city of Troad, on the Gulf of Adramytion was located halfway between Antandros and Assos. Its territory was renowned for the fertility of its soil.
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