Aeolis, Elaia; head of Athena/horseman
80,00 €
Description
Aeolis, Elaia, 3rd century BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / EΛA; horseman advancing right, arm raised, chlamys billowing behind, all within wreath.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE15 |
| Weight [g]: | 3,54 |
| Grade: | aVF/aVF |
| Attribution: | SNG Cop 176 (head left); BMC 126.15 (head left) |
| Commentary: | rare; dark olive patina, well centered |
Historical Context
The newly surveyed remnants of ancient harbour of Elaia covers 2x1 km.




