Pisidia, Termessos Major; Hermes/Apollo
Description:
Pisidia, Termessos Major, 3rd century AD. TEPMHCCЄΩΝ; draped bust of Hermes right, kerykeion over shoulder / TΩN MЄIZONΩN; Apollo standing facing, head left, holding branch.
Diameter:
AE26 mm
Weight:
10,46 g
Grade:
VF/aVF
Attribution:
SNG von Aulock 5347; SNG Cop 320
Commentary:
dark green patina with some brown deposits, some porosity
History:
Termessos was abandoned probably due to the series of severe earthquakes in 5th century AD and is one of the most spectacular archeological sites in Asia Minor.
Article Number:
013-04-01-42960