Thrace, Thasos; head of Herakles/bow, club, amphora
Description:
Thrace, Thasos, 160 - 90/80 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion scalp / ΘΑΣΙΟΝ; bow above club, amphora within bow.
Diameter:
AE15 mm
Weight:
3,76 g
Grade:
gF/aVF
Attribution:
SNG Cop 1056
Commentary:
bronze surfaces, well centered
History:
Thasos submitted to Philip, but received its freedom at the hands of the Romans after the Battle of Cynoscephalae (197 BC).
Article Number:
009-02-02-41652