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AKARNANIA, Leukas. temp. Sulla. Circa 87 BC. AR Didrachm (21.5mm, 7.82 g, 10h). Bathyos, magistrate. VF.Electronic Auction 593 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
AKARNANIA, Leukas. temp. Sulla. Circa 87 BC. AR Didrachm (21.5mm, 7.82 g, 10h). Bathyos, magistrate. Statue of Aphrodite Aineias standing right, holding aphlaston; in background, stag standing right; to left, eagle standing right on thunderbolt and long scepter surmounted by dove standing right; all within laurel wreath / Prow right, decorated with laurel wreath; moorings(?) to right. Callataÿ, Late 93–7 corr. (O18/R1; 96 has a different rev. die); Imhoof-Blumer, Akarnaniens –; HGC 4, 857; Pozzi 1317 (same dies). Lightly toned, with some iridescence, light porosity, usual weak strike, minor doubling on obverse, slightly off center on reverse. VF. |