Details
LOT 3075
Phrygia, Akmoneia AE 21mm. 1st century BC.
Magistrate Timotheos Menela, head of Zeus right, wearing oak wreath / AKMONE TIMOΘEOY MENEΛA, Asklepios standing facing, leaning upon serpent-entwined staff. SNG Copenhagen 12. Very Fine.(2.77gr, 19mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Property of a London, UK, private collector.
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