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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Macedonia| > |Other Macedonia| > GB88226
Uranopolis, Macedonia, c. 300 B.C.
|Other| |Macedonia|, |Uranopolis,| |Macedonia,| |c.| |300| |B.C.|, The globe on this coin type of Uranoplis is the earliest known depiction of the earth in its actual shape. The exact location of Uranopolis is unknown, though perhaps the city was located on the peninsula of Athos. -- Wikipedia
GB88226. Bronze AE 16, SNG Cop 455; SNG ANS 914; SNG Evelpidis 1363; BMC Macedonia p. 134, 2; AMNG III 3, aVF, green patina, porous, Macedonia, Uranopolis mint, weight 3.456g, maximum diameter 16.1mm, die axis 0o, c. 300 B.C.; obverse star of eight rays representing the sun; reverse Aphrodite Urania seated facing on globe, wearing chiton and peplos, star on head, long scepter vertical in right hand, OYPANIΔΩN downward on right, ΠOΛEΩΣ downward on left; SOLD











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