Gaul, Massalia; AR Obol; head of Apollo/wheel
50,00 €
Description
Gaul, Massalia, 200 – 121 BC. AR Obol. Bare head of Apollo left / M A within wheel of four spokes.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AR11 |
| Weight [g]: | 0,60 |
| Grade: | aVF/aVF |
| Attribution: | Depeyrot, Marseille 31; SNG Cop 727 |
| Commentary: | triangular flan, slightly off-center, good details |
Historical Context
Massalia, the first Greek city in todays France, maintained its independence until 49 BC, losing it as a result of supporting Pompey against Julius Caesar.
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