Description
Troas, Antandros, 4th – 3rd century BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / ANTAN; roaring lion’s head right, grapes below.
Troas, Antandros; Apollo/lion
95,00 €
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE20 |
| Weight [g]: | 13,02 |
| Grade: | gF/gF |
| Attribution: | BMC Troas pg. 33, 3 |
| Commentary: | heavy, thick flan, dark patina with some light brown deposits, some roughness on reverse |
Historical Context
Antandros had some strategic importans resulting from vast sources of timber and pitch from nearby Mount Ida, making the city a perfect place for builting a fleet.
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