Me gusta 1
coins ancient to greek greece phrygia apamaiea ca 88 40 bc bronze 17 turreted head of tyche

Greece (Phrygia, Apamaiea): ca. 88-40 BC bronze Æ17, turreted head of Tyche

Diámetro 17 mm

Metal Bronze

Peso 3,9 g

Descubre mi colección en 3D
Galería Virtual

lordmarcovan
Eclectic numismatist

An ancient bronze coin from the 1st century BC Greek city of Apamaiea (Apamea), in Phrygia, located in what is now modern Turkey.
 
The obverse bears a portrait of Tyche wearing a mural crown.  The reverse portrays the musical satyr Marsyas playing an aulos (double oboe).
 
Obverse:  Turreted bust of Artemis-Tyche right, bow and quiver over shoulder.
 
Reverse:  Marsyas advancing right, playing aulos; meander pattern below.
 
Diameter: 17 mm approx., Weight: 3.90 g.  Struck circa 88-40 BC. 
 
Reference: HGC 7, 674.  
 
Ex-David Connors, VCoins, 2 December 2024.

Fuente : https://www.vcoins.com/en/stores/roberts...

Colección : Giveaway Gallery

robot killer