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Histiaia
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| Features:
Nymph Histiaia |
| Region:
Euboia |
| Mint:
Histiaia |
| Materials:
Silver Coin |
| Framing:
18k |
| Reverse:
Histiaia Upon a Galley |
| Denomination:
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| Date:
340 - 333 BC |
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| Reference
#: TCCRCG02Y_1 |
| Price:
$ 3,395 (USD) |
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Euboia...An
Island in
Central Greece
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Euboia
was a greek district on an island in the agean sea.
The concept of an island being considered in the
"central" area of an empire is an odd one, but the
territory surrounding the sea and land was all considered
greece. read
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Athena
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| Features:
Athena |
| Region:
Greek/Italy |
| Mint:
Lucania |
| Materials:
Silver Coin |
| Framing:
14k |
Reverse:
Hercules &
Nemean Lion |
| Denomination:
Reduced Nomos |
| Date:
270 - 250 BC |
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| Reference
#: TPK-646 |
| Price:
$ 1,895 (USD) |
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Athena,
Hercules and
the Nemean Lion
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Athena was the supreme goddess to the ancient Greeks.
It was she who introduced the olive tree to mankind.
Athena was also the goddess of war, and the protector
of men who were at war. But for her many attributes,
she was best known for her exceptional wisdom. read
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Prancing
Horse
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| Features:
Prancing Horse |
| Region:
Thrace |
| Mint:
Maroneia |
| Materials:
Bronze Coin |
| Framing:
14k/Silver |
| Reverse:
Incuse Square |
| Denomination:
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| Date:
400 - 380 BC |
| Stones: |
| Reference
#: SMINDRG80_3 |
| Price:
$ 795 (USD) |
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Prancing
Horses of Maroneia
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Maron was a priest of Apollo who encountered Ulysses
in the Odyssey. He was honored by his name being
given to an area lying on the northern coast of
Greece, Maroneia. Bordering the Aegean Sea, it was
an ancient city in the province of Thrace, edged
on the west by Macedonia and the waterways connecting
the Aegean with the Baltic Sea. read
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Lion
Of Thrace
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| Features:
Lion Of Thrace |
| Region:
Thrace |
| Mint:
Cherronesos |
| Materials:
Silver Coin |
| Framing:
14k/Silver |
| Reverse:
Incuse Square |
| Denomination:
Hemidrachm |
| Date:
400 - 350 BC |
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| Reference
#: JKO-120 |
| Price:
$ 895 (USD) |
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Lion
Coins Of Thrace
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Although not indigenous to Greek lands, the lion
was still a popular beast renowned for its power
and hunting prowess. The lion had been depicted
in Greek and Asiatic art for centuries before coinage
was invented, and was especially prized by the Romans
who used them in the Gladiatorial Games they held
in the Colosseum. read
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