Lydia, Blaundos; head of Zeus/eagle
Description:
Lydia, Blaundos, 2nd - 1st century BC. Diademed head of Zeus right / ΜΛΑΥΝΔΕΩΝ; eagle standing left between caduceus and grain ear; c/m: monogram.
Diameter:
AE20 mm
Weight:
4,94 g
Grade:
F/F
Attribution:
SG 4689
Commentary:
dark patina with bronze highlights, good countermark
History:
Blaundos was called Mlaundos in Hellenistic times and the name has ancient Hittite or Luwian origin.
Article Number:
011-09-02-41652