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Area: Thrace: Apollonia Pontika
Period: 400 - 350 BC
Denomination: AR Drachm
Obverse: Anchor, "A" to left, crayfish to right.
Reverse: Gorgoneion head facing.
Reference: GCV 1655 var., SNG BM Black Sea 161
Weight: 2.9 gms
Diameter: 13.7 mm

THRACE/Apollonia Pontika

Thrace was a region in southeast Europe, forming part of present-day Greece, Bulgaria, and Turkey.

Apollonia Pontika in Thrace was about 20 miles south of Mesembria and was a colony of Miletos.

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