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Tetradrachm from Pheneos in Arcadia, c. 360-350 BCE, showing Demeter. Electrum coin from Phokaia in Ionia, 468 BCE. Some of these coins are beautiful, others wonderfully weird, and some have such great stories. It's a good thing I'm not into collecting, because I love these pictures. Double face coin from Istros in Moesia, 4th century BCE. Tetradrachm from Knossos with the Labyrinth. From Lycia, c. 500-440 BCE. From Akragas in Sicily, c 420 BCE; lower right is Scylla. From Kyrene, c. 250…

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The Greek Tetradrachm: A Symbol of Ancient Wealth and Power The Greek tetradrachm is one of the most iconic coins in ancient history, representing not only the wealth and power of the city-states that minted them but also the artistic and cultural achievements of the classical world. In this blog post, we will delve into the fascinating history, design, and legacy of the tetradrachm, exploring its significance in the ancient economy and its enduring influence on modern numismatics. Home: si... Greek Symbol, Ancient Greek Coin, Greek Coins, A Symbol, Ancient Coins, Ancient Cultures, Ancient Greece, History Design, Ancient History

The Greek Tetradrachm: A Symbol of Ancient Wealth and Power The Greek tetradrachm is one of the most iconic coins in ancient history, representing not only the wealth and power of the city-states that minted them but also the artistic and cultural achievements of the classical world. In this blog post, we will delve into the fascinating history, design, and legacy of the tetradrachm, exploring its significance in the ancient economy and its enduring influence on modern numismatics. Home…

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