Thrace, Sestos: herm/amphora

50,00 €

Buy now
SKU: 043-03-03-44072

Description

Thrace, Sestos. Ca.300 BC. Σ-A; amphora / herm facing, stalk of grain left, kerykeion right.

Specifications

Diameter [mm]: AE11
Weight [g]: 1,94
Grade: avF/aVF
Attribution: BMC 6 var. (legend); Moushmov 5534 var.
Commentary: rare; grey-green patina, good details

Historical Context

Sestos is first mentioned in Homer's Iliad and was allied with Troy during the Trojan War.

Search products
Back to Top
Product has been added to your cart