Aspendos, Pamphylia (Rare Die Variant)
[B]Aspendos, Pamphylia (Rare Wrestler/Eros die variant; 380-325 BC.)
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[u]Obv[/u]: Two naked athletes, wrestling; the one on the left grasps with both hands his opponent's left arm; the one on the right holds his opponent's left shoulder; between them, VMA; all within dotted circle.
[u]Rev[/u]: Slinger advancing right about to discharge his sling; before, winged Eros, naked standing facing; behind, triskeles and partially visible EΣTΦEΔIIVΣ legend; all within dotted square within incuse square; Boar countermark.
[u]Attribution[/u]: Pozzi 2788; BMC 61; cf. SNG v. Aulock 4529; cf. Sear 5392
[u]Provenance[/u]: Harlan J. Berk (2.22.05; #2868)
[u]Weight[/u]: 10.89 gm
[u]Maximal Diameter[/u]: 23.42 mm
[u]Axis[/u]: 12
GK147
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