Thrace, Lysimacheia; head of lion/grain ear
Description:
Thrace, Lysimacheia, 309 - 220 BC. Lion’s head right / ΛΥ-ΣΙ; grain ear, monogram below.
Diameter:
AE15 mm
Weight:
3,48 g
Grade:
aVF/aVF
Attribution:
SNG Cop 919
Commentary:
rare; green patina with contrasting light deposits, perfectly centered
History:
The city, founded in 309 BC by Lysimachos, was seriously devasteted by Thracians in 197 BC and decayed with the time.
Article Number:
009-06-07-41652