Description: Lucania, Thourioi, 280 - 213 BC. Laureate head of Apollo left / ΘOY; horse prancing right, AΣ monogram below.

Diameter: AE13 mm

Weight: 2,36 g

Grade: VF/gVF

Attribution: HN Italy 1928; SNG ANS 1201

Commentary: bronze surfaces with some green mineral deposits, well centered, great details

History: Thourioi was an exception among Greek colonies in that it was a Pan-Hellenic foundation, initiated by Athens, but nevertheless consisting of 10 "tribes" of colonists from all over Greece.

Article Number: 037-09-01-41652