Achaemenid Empire; head of Apollo/leaf
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Description
Achaemenid Empire, 4th century BC. Diademed youthful head of Apollo right / Leaf.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE10 |
| Weight [g]: | 1,52 |
| Grade: | gF/F |
| Attribution: | Gorny & Mosch 207, lot 447, otherwise unpublished |
| Commentary: | rare; dark green patina, some roughness, well centered |
Historical Context
Satraps were the governors of provinces but never any kind of monarchs; the system was established in Persian empire, but was also found in Hellenistic kingdoms, Parthian Empire or Sassanid Empire.
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