|
AMPHIPOLIS
|
AMPHIPOLIS - (168 – 149 B.C.) AE 22. Amphipolis is a city founded by the Atheninians back in 436 B.C. on the river Strymon, very close to the Aegean Sea. Obv.: Head of Artemis Tauropolos right, bow & quiver at shoulder. Rev.: Two goats on their hind legs, contending, face to face. Legend in Greek: ΑΜΦΙΠΟΛΙΤΟΝ. 7.37 g. Ref.: D. Sear. Greek coins and their values, Vol. 1, p. 142, 1394
|
|