Description: Thrace, Kardia, 350 - 309 BC. Head of Persephone facing slightly right, wearing wreath of grain / ΚΑΡΔΙΑ; lion standing left, head right, on barley grain, star to left.

Diameter: AE19 mm

Weight: 4,22 g

Grade: gF/gF

Attribution: SNG Cop 866 (facing left); BMC 11 (facing left)

Commentary: brown surfaces with bronze highlights, well centered, some pitting

History: Kardia was destroyed by Lysimachos in 309 BC and its inhabitants resettled in the newly founded Lysimacheia.

Article Number: 031-03-06-41652