Description: Thrace, Aigospotamoi, ca. 300 BC. Wreathed head of Demeter left, wearing ornamented stephanos, necklace, and earring / AIΓΟΣΠΟ; Goat standing left.

Diameter: AE20 mm

Weight: 7,34 g

Grade: aVF/F

Attribution: SNG Cop. 850

Commentary: rare; brown patina with contrasting deposits

History: According to some ancient sources including Pliny the Elder and Aristotle, in 467 BC a large meteorite, the size of the wagon, landed near Aigospotamoi.

Article Number: 040-05-03-44531