Ionia, Kolophon; head of Apollo/warrior on horse
Description:
Ionia, Kolophon, 350 - 300 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / KOΛ; warrior riding horse right, couching spear.
Diameter:
AE15 mm
Weight:
2,6 g
Grade:
aVF/aVF
Attribution:
BMC 35
Commentary:
scarce; olive-green patina, some minor breaks, good details
History:
The horseman on the reverse celebrates the famous cavalry of Kolophon, though its haydays were long over.
Article Number:
037-07-02-41652