PHRYGIA. Dionysopolis, ca. 200-1 BC

PHRYGIA. Dionysopolis. Menekles Biano, magistrate, AE (bronze, 8.9g, 21mm), circa 200-1 BC

Obv: Draped bust of Dionysos right, wearing ivy wreath; thyrsos to left.

Rev: Dionysos standing left, holding sceptre and grape bunch; behind, panther standing left, head right.

Ref: SNG Copenhagen 343; BMC 3

Note: Beautiful glossy dark earthen patina.

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