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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Anatolia| > |Troas| > GB81633
Gargara, Troas, 400 - 284 B.C.
|Troas|, |Gargara,| |Troas,| |400| |-| |284| |B.C.|, Gargara, in Troas, was originally located on the heights of Mount Ida, but its citizens relocated to the foot of the mountain. In earlier times settlements relied on natural strongholds for protection against frequent attacks by marauding bands or pirates. As civilization took hold, the commercial opportunities afforded by easier access became more important.
GB81633. Bronze AE 9, BMC Troas p. 53, 12 - 14 var. (symbol); SNG Cop 326 - 328 var. (same); SNGvA 1510 var. (AE 16), Choice gVF, Gargara mint, weight 0.597g, maximum diameter 9.1mm, die axis 90o, obverse laureate head of Apollo right; reverse ΓAP, horse galloping right, uncertain symbol below; SOLD











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