Sicily, Kamarina; head of Athena/owl, lizard
Description:
Sicily, Kamarina, 420 - 405 BC. Head of Athena left, wearing crested helmet / KAMA; owl standing left, looking facing, lizard in left field, three pellets in exergue.
Diameter:
AE14 mm
Weight:
3,1 g
Grade:
aVF/aVF
Attribution:
SNG ANS 1229
Commentary:
well centered, attractive green patina
History:
405 BC Kamarina was destroyed by Carthaginians and restored only much later in 339 BC by Timoleon.
Article Number:
006-01-04-41652