Aeolis, Larissa Phrikonis; horned head/head of bull
	
			Description:
					Aeolis, Larissa Phrikonis, 4th century BC. Horned female head facing slightly right, wearing necklace / ΛA; head and neck of bull right.				
		
		
				
			Diameter:
					AE10 mm
		
	
				
			Weight:
					1,18 g
		
	
				
			Grade:
					aVF/aVF		
	
				
			Attribution:
					Weber 5563		
	
				
			Commentary:
					rare; dark patina, reverse slightly off-center		
	
				
			History:
					The depicted female is probably Io, who was turned by Zeus into the heifer and seduced; she refered to herself as "the horned virgin".		
		
		
		
				
						Article Number:
									037-01-08-41652							
						
		
		
	 
							 
							 
			