Ionia, Leukai; head of Apollo/swan
Description:
Ionia, Leukai, 350 - 300 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ΛEΥKAIEΩN; swan standing left with wings open, head turned back, tripod before.
Diameter:
AE15 mm
Weight:
3,68 g
Grade:
gF/gF
Attribution:
SNG Cop 799 ff. var. (same)
Commentary:
rare with full ethnic; dark grey patina, well centered
History:
The city was in the possesion of nearby Klazomenai and hence the same motif (swan) on the coinage.
Article Number:
037-07-05-41652