Phrygia, Apameia; bust of Athena/eagle, caps of Dioscuri
60,00 €
Description
Phrygia, Apameia, 133 – 48 BC. Helmeted bust of Athena right / ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ; eagle standing right on a maeander pattern, flanked by caps of the Dioscouri surmounted by star, star above eagle.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE20 |
| Weight [g]: | 4,76 |
| Grade: | VF/aVF |
| Attribution: | SNG Cop 161 ff |
| Commentary: | bronze surfaces with black deposits, decent details |
Historical Context
During the Mithridatic Wars in the 1st century BC, Apameia was struck by severe earthquake.
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