Sicily, Lipara; head of Apollo/trident

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SKU: 006-02-01-41652

Description

Sicily, Lipara, 317 – 279 BC. Time of Agathokles and Hiketas. Laureate head of Apollo left / ΛΙΠΑ-ΡΑΙΩΝ; ornamented trident head.

Specifications

Diameter [mm]: AE20
Weight [g]: 7,60
Grade: gF/aVF
Attribution: SNG Cop 1097; CNS 28
Commentary: rare; mottled brown-green patina, well centered

Historical Context

In 304 BC Agathokles pillaged the city but the booty was lost when the ship sank during the storm.

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