Description
Ionia, Islands Off, Samos, Augustus (27 BC – 14 AD). Laureate head right / Peacock standing right on caduceus, supporting scepter, ΣΑΜΙΩΝ below.
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Ionia, Islands Off, Samos, Augustus (27 BC – 14 AD). Laureate head right / Peacock standing right on caduceus, supporting scepter, ΣΑΜΙΩΝ below.
| Diameter [mm]: | AE17 |
| Weight [g]: | 3,64 |
| Grade: | F/F |
| Attribution: | RPC I 2681; BMC 224-5; SNG Cop. 1728 |
| Commentary: | rare; bronze surfaces, obverse slightly off-center |
Tunnel of Eupalinos on Samos built as an aqueduct in the 6th century BC is 1036 m long and is second known tunnel in the history excavated from both ends.