Description
Mysia, Adramytteion, ca 350 BC. Satrap Orontes. Laureate head of Zeus right / OPONTA; forepart of Pegasos right.
Mysia, Adramytteion, Orontes – satrap
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Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE11 |
| Weight [g]: | 1,64 |
| Grade: | aVF/gF |
| Attribution: | Troxell, Orontes 2; SNG France 1163 |
| Commentary: | black patina, some pitting, good details |
Historical Context
After the Revolt of the Satraps (372 - 362 BC), Orontes received much of the Ionian coast and minted his own coins in Adramytteion.
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