Pisidia, Ariassos; head of Zeus/humped bull
65,00 €
Description
Pisidia, Ariassos, 1st century BC. Laureate head of bearded Zeus right / APIA; humped bull butting left.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE14 |
| Weight [g]: | 2,82 |
| Grade: | gF/gF |
| Attribution: | SNG von Aulock, Pis. I, 67, 229. SNG France 1368 |
| Commentary: | rare; dark olive patina with some deposits and bronze highlights, good details with clear ethnic, some roughness on reverse |
Historical Context
Some inscription found in Arassos indicates that the city had its own chronology for counting of the years with the beginning sometime around 190-185 BC - a time, when Pisidia became a part of Pegamene Kingdom.
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