Boeotia, Thebes; shield/trident
40,00 €
Description
Boeotia, Thebes, ca. 300 – 250 BC. Boiotian shield / BOIΩTΩN; ornamented trident upward, dolphin above star right.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE12 |
| Weight [g]: | 2,04 |
| Grade: | aVF/gF |
| Attribution: | Head, Boeotia p. 90; BCD Boiotia 80 |
| Commentary: | rare; green patina, deposuts on reverse |
Historical Context
In 335 BC Thebes revolted and was destroyed by Alexander III, only to be restored by Kassander 20 years later.
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