Pontos, uncertain mint; bare head/two men sacrificing pig
Description:
Pontos, uncertain mint, late 1st century BC. Bare male head right / Two figures sacrificing a pig, FETIA in ex.
Diameter:
AE19 mm
Weight:
7,66 g
Grade:
aVF/gF
Attribution:
RPC I, 2156. SNG Leypold 69
Commentary:
very rare; attractive green patina, some deposits
History:
Fetial ceremony was the sacrifice of a pig to sanctify a treaty.
Article Number:
041-06-05-44710