Thrace, Lysimacheia; head of lion/grain ear
60,00 €
Description
Thrace, Lysimacheia, 309 – 220 BC. Lion’s head right / ΛΥ-ΣΙ; grain ear, monogram below.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE15 |
| Weight [g]: | 3,48 |
| Grade: | aVF/aVF |
| Attribution: | SNG Cop 919 |
| Commentary: | rare; green patina with contrasting light deposits, perfectly centered |
Historical Context
The city, founded in 309 BC by Lysimachos, was seriously devasteted by Thracians in 197 BC and decayed with the time.
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