Lydia, Thyateira; bust of Athena/Hermes
Description:
Lydia, Thyateira, 2nd - 3rd century AD. Helmeted bust of Athena, wearing Aegis left / ΘYATEIPHNΩN; Hermes standing left, holding caduceus and purse.
Diameter:
AE20 mm
Weight:
5 g
Grade:
gF/aVF
Attribution:
not in known references
Commentary:
dark grey patina, minor roughness, well centered
History:
Pottery and textile products were the main export goods of the city.
Article Number:
031-09-04-41652