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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Anatolia| > |Lesbos| > GA97041
Lesbos, 550 - 480 B.C.
|Lesbos|, |Lesbos,| |550| |-| |480| |B.C.|, Apotropaic magic is a ritual observance that is intended to turn away evil. Curiously, eyes were often used to ward off the "evil eye."
GA97041. Billon 1/48 stater, SNG Cop 292; SNG Munchen 650; SNGvA 7716; BMC Troas, p. 152, 27; Traité 2/1; Rosen 548; HGC 6 1074 (R1), aVF, porosity, uncertain Koinon of Lesbos mint, weight 0.192g, maximum diameter 5.9mm, 550 - 480 B.C.; obverse two apotropaic eyes or shields; reverse quadripartite incuse square; rare; SOLD











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