Thrace, Sestos: herm/amphora
50,00 €
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.






