ANCIENT GREECE. CYPRUS, MARION. Stasioikos II.
Bronze AE15, circa 330-312 BC.
Obv: shield adorned with wreath containing 'sa-pa' in Cypriot. Rev: head of lion facing, MAPIEYΣ below.
Very Fine; rare to have any detail visible on the shield such as here.
Acquired from Parthenon Gallery Ltd, London (5/6/2003).
Reference: Cf. Tziambazis-57 (Timarchos); Destrooper-17 (no king named); Cox, Curium-p. 86.
Rarity: Rare.
Diameter: 15 mm.
Weight: 3.99 g.
Price realized | 55 GBP |
Starting price | 25 GBP |
Estimate | 50 GBP |