Macedonia, Thessalonica; head of Athena/bull grazing
Description:
Macedonia, Thessalonica, 187 - 31 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / ΘΕΣΣΑΛΟ-ΝΙΚΗΣ; bull grazing right, H under tail.
Diameter:
AE19 mm
Weight:
7,12 g
Grade:
gF/aVF
Attribution:
SNG ANS 770
Commentary:
dark grey patina, well centered, sharp reverse
History:
Before Kassander named the city Thessalonica, the area was the site of the ancient town of Therma.
Article Number:
026-08-02-41652