Pamphylia, Aspendos; forepart of horse/sling
Description:
Pamphylia, Aspendos, 4th - 3rd century BC. Forepart of bridled horse right; c/m: eagle in rectangular incuse / Sling; O-Θ.
Diameter:
AE16 mm
Weight:
3,52 g
Grade:
aVF/aVF
Attribution:
SNG Cop 255; cf. BMC Pamphylia p. 102, 69 ff. (different letters on reverse)
Commentary:
green (obverse) and bronze (reverse) patina with some sandy deposits, perfect centering, clear countermark
History:
Aspendos is known for having the best-preserved theatre of antiquity, built in the Roman form in 2nd century AD.
Article Number:
020-05-08-41652