Thessaly, Pharsalos; Athena/horseman
Description:
Thessaly, Pharsalos, 5th - 4th century BC. Helmeted head of Athena left / Φ-Α-P-Σ; warrior, holding mace, on horse right.
Diameter:
AE16 mm
Weight:
2,92 g
Grade:
aVF/aVF
Attribution:
Lavva Group II.B.1; BCD Thessaly II 667.2 var. (arrangement of ethnic)
Commentary:
dark grey patina, some pitting
History:
Pharsalos, known as Homeric Phthia, was the birthplace of Achilles.
Article Number:
035-01-04-44710