Description
Epeiros, Epeirote Republic, 234 – 168 BC. Diademed head of Zeus left, AI monogram behind, BO below / AÎ EI-PΩTAN; thunderbolt, all within wreath.
Epeirote Republic; Zeus/thunderbolt
300,00 €
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE21 |
| Weight [g]: | 6,92 |
| Grade: | gF/gF |
| Attribution: | Franke 639 |
| Commentary: | extremely rare; bronze surfaces, well centered, decent details |
Historical Context
The Epeirote league was ultimately dismantled in the Third Macedonian War (171–168 BC) with two tribes siding with the Romans and the Molossians supporting the Macedonians.
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