Mysia, Parion; AR Hemidrachm; gorgoneion/bull
125,00 €
Description
Mysia, Parion, 4th century BC. AR Hemidrachm. Facing gorgoneion / ΠΑ-ΡΙ; bull standing left, head reverted, bucranium below.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AR14 |
| Weight [g]: | 2,16 |
| Grade: | VF/VF |
| Attribution: | SNG France 1356-7; SNG von Aulock 1319 |
| Commentary: | silver grey patina, well centered, good details, minor flan split |
Historical Context
In 2011 a marble block was found in Parion with an inscription in the Phrygian language and Parion is now considered as the north-western boundary of ancient Phrygian civilization.
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