Ionia, Leukai; head of Apollo/swan
50,00 €
Description
Ionia, Leukai, 350 – 300 BC. Laureate head of Apollo left / Swan standing left, wings open, head down.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE10 |
| Weight [g]: | 1,16 |
| Grade: | VF/F |
| Attribution: | cf. SNG Cop 800 |
| Commentary: | dark brown patina with bronze highlights and greenish deposits in fields, roughness on reverse, well centered |
Historical Context
After the death of city's founder Tachos, Leukai passed into the possession of the Klazomenians, who obtained it by a trick against the Kymaians.
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