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    View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Macedonia| > |Amphipolis| > RP69765
Marcus Aurelius, 7 March 161 - 17 March 180 A.D., Amphipolis, Macedonia
|Amphipolis|, |Marcus| |Aurelius,| |7| |March| |161| |-| |17| |March| |180| |A.D.,| |Amphipolis,| |Macedonia|, Amphipolis was built on a raised plateau overlooking the east bank of the river Strymon where it emerged from Lake Cercinitis, about 3 miles from the Aegean Sea. When Xerxes I of Persia crossed the Strymon during his invasion in 480 B.C. he buried alive nine young boys and nine maidens as a sacrifice to the river god.
RP69765. Bronze AE 25, cf. SNG Cop 105; SNG ANS 188 - 189; Lindgren II 996; BMC Macedonia p. 57, 111; RPC Online 10508; Varbanov - (none with laureate head), aF, Amphipolis mint, weight 12.380g, maximum diameter 25.1mm, die axis 180o, obverse AYT KAI M AYP ANTΩNEINOC (or similar), laureate head right; reverse AMΦIΠO-ΛEITΩN, turreted Tyche seated left on backless throne, patera in right; from the Butte College Foundation, ex Lindgren; SOLD



  






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