Thrace, Agathopolis; Apollo/owls
Description:
Thrace, Agathopolis, ca. 300 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / AΓ...; two owls, boar' s head (?) in ex.
Diameter:
AE12 mm
Weight:
2,08 g
Grade:
gF/F
Attribution:
Borrell 4 in NC 1841; Head p. 258
Commentary:
very rare; dark grey patina, some roughness on reverse
History:
Agathopolis lied on the site of modern Bulgarian Achtopol and was also known as Aulaeutichus.
Article Number:
037-07-01-44710