Caria, Mylasa, Eupolemos; shields/sword
Description:
Caria, Mylasa, Eupolemos - Strategos of Kassander, 295-280 BC. Three overlapping Macedonian shields / EYΠO-ΛEMOY; sword (not in sheath), double-axe below.
Diameter:
AE10 mm
Weight:
1,4 g
Grade:
aVF/VF
Attribution:
cf. BMC Caria pg. 128, 1-3
Commentary:
rare; dark patina with sand deposits, obverse slightly off-center
History:
Eupolemos was a general of Kassander who invaded Caria in 314 BC but was captured by the army of Antigonos.
Article Number:
021-05-02-41652