Pisidia, Sagalassos; head of Zeus/goats confronted
Description:
Pisidia, Sagalassos, 1st century BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / CAΓA; two confronted goats.
Diameter:
AE14 mm
Weight:
3,14 g
Grade:
gF/gF
Attribution:
SNG Cop 194; BMC Pisidia p. 241, 7 var
Commentary:
bronze-pinkish patina, well centered
History:
The first encounter of the Sagalassians with Roman army in 187 BC was a very unhappy one with the Roman consul Lucius Manlius Vulso allowing his soldier to loot at will all territories they crossed.
Article Number:
031-10-05-41652