Caria, Mylasa, Eupolemos; shields/sword
Description:
Caria, Mylasa, Eupolemos - Strategos of Kassander (295 - 280 BC). Three Macedonian shields overlapping, spear heads in bosses / EΥΠO-ΛEMOΥ; sword in sheath, with strap, monogram left.
Diameter:
AE18 mm
Weight:
3,7 g
Grade:
VF/VF
Attribution:
BMC Caria p. 128, 4; SNG Keckman 223
Commentary:
dark green patina with some sand deposits, some scratches on obverse, 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:
020-08-06-41652