Macedonia, Eion; AR Diobol; goose, lizard/incuse
Description:
Macedonia, Eion, ca 500 BC. AR Diobol. Goose standing right, head reverted, lizard above / Rough incuse square.
Diameter:
AR10 mm
Weight:
0,8 g
Grade:
aVF/aVF
Attribution:
HPM pl. IX, 4; cf. SNG ANS 269
Commentary:
scarce; crystallized surfaces, well centered
History:
Eion was founded on the left bank of the Strymon River by settlers from Paros, possibly as early as the 7th century BC.
Article Number:
035-03-05-41652