Mysia, Kyzikos; AR Hemiobol; head of Attis/head of bull
Description:
Mysia, Kyzikos, 410 - 400 BC. AR Hemiobol. Head of Attis left, wearing Phrygian cap, tunny below / Bull’s head facing slightly right.
Diameter:
AR7 mm
Weight:
0,3 g
Grade:
aVF/F
Attribution:
SNG von Aulock 7336; Klein 268
Commentary:
some crystallization, good obverse
History:
Attis, a consort of the ancient Phrygian deity Kybele, performed self-castration during his wedding to Midas' daughter.
Article Number:
032-08-05-41652