Agathopolis

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Events

Created

When	300 BC [About]
Where	Agathopolis

Owned

Who	Friedrich Imhoof-Blumer (1838-1920)

Sold

Who	Firma Rollin & Feuardent (Paris) (1860-1906)

Relation to places

Eastern Europe

Keywords

Bronze City Classical antiquity Coin God Hellenistic period

Description

Front: Männlicher Kopf mit Binde nach r.
Rear: Lorbeerkranz, darin Ethnikon.
Overstruck: A coin or medal used as a flan to produce a new coin and that has been struck with a new die.

Inscription

Rückseite: AΓ/A

Material/Technique

Bronze; struck

Measurements

Diameter: 18 mm
Weight: 4.82 g

Literature

F. Imhoof-Blumer, Griechische Münzen aus dem Museum in Klagenfurt und anderen Sammlungen, Numismatische Zeitschrift 16, 1884, 239 Nr. 16 (dieses Stück).
W. M. Stancomb, Agathopolis: A mint on the Black Sea Coast, in: R. Ashton - S. Hurter, Studies in Greek Numismatics in Memory of M. J. Price (1998) 336 Nr. 1 (um 300 v. Chr.).