Tetradrachm For Myrhina

Object description :

"Tetradrachm For Myrhina"

Tetradrachm
Asia Minor, Aeolis, Myrhina, circa 150-140 BC
Silver
Weight: 16.5g

Obverse: Laureate and diademed head of Apollo Grynion on the right, long hair falling on the neck.

Reverse: Apollo walking to the right, holding in his right hand a phiale, sacrificing, and in the left a laurel branch from which two strips are suspended; at his feet on the right, the omphalos and an amphora; in the field on the left, monogram; all in a laurel wreath.

Price: 1 200 €

Period: Before 16th century
Style: Rome and Antic Greece
Condition: Excellent condition

Material: Sterling silver

Reference: 1304817