Kings of Thrace, Kersebleptes; female head/cup
65,00 €
Description
Kings of Thrace, Kersebleptes (ca. 359 – 340 BC). Diademed female head right / KEP; cup, barley-grain below.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE13 |
| Weight [g]: | 2,46 |
| Grade: | F/aVF |
| Attribution: | Youroukova 54-7; SNG Cop. 1070-1 |
| Commentary: | rare; green-grey patina with break on obverse |
Historical Context
The Thracian Odrysian kingdom was a state of Thracian tribes which being themselves non-Greek had nevertheless some cultural interaction and connectio with the Greeks who considered them the descendands of Thrax - the son of war god Ares.






