Description
Bruttium, Rhegion, 351 – 280 BC. Facing lion’s scalp / PHΓINON; laureate head of Apollo left, oliv or grain seed behind.
Bruttium, Rhegion; Lion’s head/Apollo
65,00 €
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE21 |
| Weight [g]: | 6,16 |
| Grade: | aVF/gF |
| Attribution: | SNG ANS 689-92 (no symbol); HN Italy 2534b (no symbol) |
| Commentary: | green patina with some breaks, deposits, some roughnes on reverse |
Historical Context
In 387 BC after 11 months siege, the Rhegians, on the brink of starvation, surrendered to Dionysos I of Syracuse.
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