Ionia, Miletos; 1/12 Stater; head of lion/floral pattern in incuse
60,00 €
Description
Ionia, Miletos, late 6th – early 5th century BC. 1/12 Stater. Forepart of lion right with head reverted left / Floral stellate pattern in incuse square.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AR9 |
| Weight [g]: | 1,04 |
| Grade: | gF/VF |
| Attribution: | SNG Helsinki II 277; BMC 14.185,14 |
| Commentary: | light surfaces, obverse slightly off-center, sharp reverse |
Historical Context
Miletos was the only one of the Ionian cities not under the Lydian rule, repelling the attacks of Gyges, Alyattes and Kroisos.
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