Ionia, Kolophon; Homer seated/Apollo standing
70,00 €
Description
Ionia, Kolophon, ca 50 BC. Apollas, magistrate. Homer seated left, holding scroll and resting chin on right hand; ΑΠΟΛΛΑΣ / ΚΟΛΟΦΩΝΙΩΝ; Apollo standing right, holding cithara and patera.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE19 |
| Weight [g]: | 5,06 |
| Grade: | gF/aVF |
| Attribution: | SNG Cop 184 |
| Commentary: | olive patina with some deposits, slightly off-center |
Historical Context
Kolophon was one of many cities (another one among OTHERS being Smyrna) claiming to be a birthplace of the famous poet.
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