Mysia, Teuthrania; Prokles, satrap
260,00 €
Description
Mysia, Teuthrania. Prokles, satrap (ca 400 BC). Head of Apollo left / Beardless head of young male right, wearing Persian tiara (headdress – also known as kyrbasia or bashlyk).
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE9 |
| Weight [g]: | 0,94 |
| Grade: | VF/VF |
| Attribution: | SNG Cop 549; Winzer 42; Traité 8.1 |
| Commentary: | very rare; green patina with light deposits, perfectly centered with good details |
Historical Context
Prokles was the son of Spartan king Damaratos, who was deposed after torpeding the war plans of his co-king Kleomenes and fled to Persian king Dareios I.




