Islands off Thrace, Samothrace; Athena/Kybele
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Description
Islands off Thrace, Samotrace, 3rd – 2nd century BC. Pytho-, magistrate. Helmeted head of Athena right / ΣΑΜΟ; Kybele seated left, holding patera and scepter, ΠYΘO right.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE18 |
| Weight [g]: | 5,14 |
| Grade: | VF/aVF |
| Attribution: | Schönert-Geiss, Samothrake 13; HGC 6, 321 |
| Commentary: | attractive green patina, good details |
Historical Context
Samothrace was colonized by the Greeks from Samos - hence the name Σαμοθράκη.




