Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 188 | Black, Lot 19
Epeiros. Koinon of Epeiros circa 232-168 BC.
Drachm AR
20 mm, 4,92 g
Head of Zeus Dodonaeus to right, wearing oak wreath; monogram behind / Eagle with closed wings standing to right on thunderbolt; ΑΠΕΙ-ΡΩΤΑΝ around; all within oak wreath.
extremely fine
BMC 24; SNG Copenhagen 114; HGC 3.1, 171; Franke, Epeiros (V35/R51).
Ex Auction Alde, Paris 10/2017, Lot 176.
Zeus Dodonaeus refers to Zeus in the specific cultic context of Dodona, one of the oldest and most revered religious sites in...