Apollo / Aphrodite Kastnia

Metropolis (Thessaly) - Trichalkon (¹⁄₁₆ Drachm)
Laureate head of Apollo right; linear border.
Aphrodite Kastnia standing left, holding dove; in front of her, Eros left, reaching up towards the bird.

Description

Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo right; linear border.
Reverse: Aphrodite Kastnia standing left, holding dove; in front of her, Eros left, reaching up towards the bird.

Part of the lot, BCD Thessaly II 481. Very fine.

Details

CompositionBronze
IssuerMetropolis
Ruling AuthorityUnknown
Period of Issue325 BC - 275 BC
Weight5.62 g
Diameter19 mm
Orientation
↑↑
12h
DenominationTrichalkon (¹⁄₁₆ Drachm)
StandardThessaly - Drachm
ReferencesBCD Thessaly II #481.1 (this coin)

Provenance

LocationDescriptionDate
Greece
BCD Collection
-
United States
Classical Numismatic Group, Triton XV - Lot 481
Jan 3, 2012
United Kingdom
Naville Numismatics, Auction 100 - Lot 136
Feb 22, 2026
United States
Lelouch Collection
Current