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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Greece| > |Other Greece| > GS08277
Opus, Lokris Opuntia, Greece, 338 - 300 B.C.
|Other| |Greece|, |Opus,| |Lokris| |Opuntia,| |Greece,| |338| |-| |300| |B.C.|, Locrian Ajax (the Lesser) was a Greek mythological hero, son of Oileus, the king of Locris. He was the leader of the Lokrian contingent during the Trojan War. He was called the "lesser" or "Locrian" Ajax, to distinguish him from Ajax the Great, son of Telamon. He is a significant figure in Homer's Iliad and is also mentioned in the Odyssey and Virgil's Aeneid.
GS08277. Silver hemidrachm, SNG Cop 62, SGCV I 2332, F, Opus mint, weight 2.37g, maximum diameter 15.1mm, die axis 180o, 338 - 300 B.C.; obverse helmeted head of Athena right; reverse ΛOKPΩN, Ajax advancing right, sword in right, shield decorated with hippocamp in left, trident head in right field; SOLD











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