Mysia, Eleutheria; head of Athena/lion
140,00 €
Description
Mysia, Eleutheria, 4th century BC. Three-quarter facing head of Athena, wearing helmet and necklace / EΛEYT; lion walking right, head turned left.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE10 |
| Weight [g]: | 1,04 |
| Grade: | aVF/aVF |
| Attribution: | Imhoof-Blumer KM pg. 19, 1 |
| Commentary: | rare; dark grey patina, some pitting, sharp details, well centered, clear ethnic |
Historical Context
The town of Eleutheria is only known from a short passage in the 6th century geographical works of Stephanus Byzantinus, and this small coin.
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