bgr_857429 - TROAS - GERGIS Unité
75.00 €(Approx. 78.75$ | 62.25£)
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Type : Unité
Date: c. 350-300 AC.
Mint name / Town : Troade, Gergis
Metal : copper
Diameter : 16 mm
Orientation dies : 3 h.
Weight : 3,22 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire centré. Portrait agréable. Patine verte
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête de la Sibylle Hiérophile laurée, tournée de trois quarts de face à droite avec un grand collier.
Reverse
Reverse description : Sphinx assis à droite, les ailes repliées.
Reverse legend : GER.
Historical background
TROAS - GERGIS
(4th century BC)
Gergis was not very far from Ilion (Troy) and is certainly confused with the site of Bali-Dagh (Klio 1909, p.10). Attalus I of Pergame installed the inhabitants of Gergis in a new city after 241 BC..
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